You don't say what OS the other computer is running but maybe this guide can help:<br><br><a href="http://hugi.to/blog/archive/2006/12/23/ubuntu-pxe-install-via-windows">http://hugi.to/blog/archive/2006/12/23/ubuntu-pxe-install-via-windows</a><br>
<br>Or even better:<br><br><a href="http://www.ubuntugeek.com/install-ubuntukubuntuedubuntuxubuntu-without-cdrom-drive.html">http://www.ubuntugeek.com/install-ubuntukubuntuedubuntuxubuntu-without-cdrom-drive.html</a><br><br>
Good Luck<br>Tom<br clear="all">--<br>Tom Warren Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)<br>meijer ITS Enterprise Storage <a href="mailto:tomewarren@gmail.com">tomewarren@gmail.com</a><br>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 7:23 AM, John-Thomas Richards <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jtr@jrichards.org">jtr@jrichards.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 10:22:24PM -0500, Jason Kisner wrote:<br>
> On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 10:08 PM, Adam Tauno Williams <<br>
> <a href="mailto:awilliam@whitemice.org">awilliam@whitemice.org</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> > On Sun, 2009-02-22 at 21:51 -0500, Michael Mol wrote:<br>
> > > Assuming that the machine that has the specs isn't a laptop, what<br>
> > > stops you from temporarily putting a working CD-ROM drive in it?<br>
> > > On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 9:27 PM, Jason Kisner <<a href="mailto:airplanejay@gmail.com">airplanejay@gmail.com</a>><br>
> > wrote:<br>
> > > > I can't put the linux I want on the computer that has the cd drive.<br>
> > It's<br>
> > > > only 256 megs and the OS requires 512. I want to put it on the computer<br>
> > that<br>
> > > > DOESN'T have a cd drive. That one CAN handle it, since it has a gig of<br>
> > ram.<br>
> > > > Also, I want the gui. I'm not a cmd prompt person. IS there a way to<br>
> > install<br>
> > > > it on the other computer WITHOUT a CD or not?<br>
> ><br>
> > If you have ethernet in both machines you should be able to do a network<br>
> > install.<br>
> ><br>
><br>
> ??? How do I do this? I do have ethernet on both... (finally, a solution<br>
> that doesn't involve a CD ROM)<br>
<br>
</div>"Finally?" Didn't Roberto suggest this very method a couple days ago?<br>
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