How to install Puppy on Tecra500CDT Laptop?

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How to install Puppy on Tecra500CDT Laptop?

#1 Post by sccat »

TOSHIBA TECRA500CDT (P120, 80M, 1.26G, 12.1 800*600, CS4232 Sound card, Realtek 8139 pcmcia, pcmcia adapter for CF card)

This laptop can't boot from CD-ROM.

Thanks.

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#2 Post by ICPUG »

Sccat

You don't say what is the present OS. If NTFS based Windows XP you may find the following thread worth looking at:

http://www.murga.org/~puppy/viewtopic.php?t=3534

ICPUG

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#3 Post by sccat »

No OS in the Laptop yet.It can boot from floppy.

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#4 Post by ICPUG »

sccat

You may like to have a look at these two pages on the wiki then:

http://puppylinux.org/wikka/InstallingPuppyInMsdos

http://puppylinux.org/wikka/HowToSetupAndConfigurePuppy

Hope that helps.

ICPUG

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