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Old 04-11-2007, 09:29 AM   #16
gatewaysolo9100
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Originally Posted by kalabanta
The laptop does not have an OS, no pen drive jack, only floppies. I have the KNOPPIX CD, but that is a whole OS itself...

May want to start a thread.
Well, if you got another laptop with a cd drive, you could put the Inspiron 5000's hd in it and install through that, or if you got a desktop with an open hd spot and a 3.5 to 2.5 adapter, you could install like that. or find a bootable external cd drive.
 
Old 04-12-2007, 10:49 PM   #17
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http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/install_from_floppy.html

You can install from floppies

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