Re: Booting from USB floppy?

John Sheahan (jrsheahan@optushome.com.au)
Wed, 15 Aug 2001 12:50:43 +1000

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> I have been trying to build Debian 2.2 boot/root floppies for the HP
> OmniBook 500 laptop, which (in some configurations) has only a USB
> floppy drive. I've been unable to get the kernel to load the root
> floppy. These tests were done using Linux 2.4.6.

its possible to do a redhat install with roswell on a USB floppy
bootdisk then via ftp using a usb NIC on a sony vaio pcg c1vg.

http://www.reptechnic.com.au/kickstart.html

john

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