I haven't done it, but there is a way to install from
a zip drive. Does the bios support CDRom booting? Most
Linux cds now a days are bootable.

--- Rooster <meinnetz@techmerc.dhs.org> wrote:
> would like to get linux installed on this old laptop
> that doen't have a
> bootable cd-rom. is it possible to do the install
> from a zip or something
> else? this thing can only run the floppy or cd at
> one time. ie, have to
> swap them on this thing. yes it has a network card.
> but have never done a
> network install either. have tried but no success.
> still learning here.
> anyone available to kill windows on a laptop this
> weekend? 
> 
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