Miata Mailing List: March 1999, Message #0
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| From: | griffin@mlode.com (Dennis Griffin) |
| Subject: | Re: linux setup [NMC] |
| Date: | Mon, 1 Mar 1999 00:25:35 -0500 |
Where's Jyri Virkki when you need him? This is one right up /the gnu
generation's/ alley...... Dennis & Am Fear Gorm
Bruce Labitt wrote:
>
> If you don't want to read geek stuff delete now...
>
> I just got a new pc, or rather the parts for a new pc and I'd like to
> install linux. Right now this machine, [Celeron 400 on a ASUS P2B AGP
> motherboard] has an empty hard drive. I haven't bought a video board yet
> since I had heard that linux was 'picky' about what boards it supports.
> Any advice, or best picks?
>
> Can I install linux direct from the cdrom? My MB manual states it supports
> a CD boot mode.
>
> TIA
>
> Bruce
> 94R
> Nashua NH