[GRLUG] Installing Linux w/out CD Drive.

Jason Kisner airplanejay at gmail.com
Sun Feb 22 22:22:24 EST 2009


On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 10:08 PM, Adam Tauno Williams <
awilliam at whitemice.org> wrote:

> On Sun, 2009-02-22 at 21:51 -0500, Michael Mol wrote:
> > Assuming that the machine that has the specs isn't a laptop, what
> > stops you from temporarily putting a working CD-ROM drive in it?
> > On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 9:27 PM, Jason Kisner <airplanejay at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > I can't put the linux I want on the computer that has the cd drive.
> It's
> > > only 256 megs and the OS requires 512. I want to put it on the computer
> that
> > > DOESN'T have a cd drive. That one CAN handle it, since it has a gig of
> ram.
> > > Also, I want the gui. I'm not a cmd prompt person. IS there a way to
> install
> > > it on the other computer WITHOUT a CD or not?
>
> If you have ethernet in both machines you should be able to do a network
> install.
>

??? How do I do this? I do have ethernet on both... (finally, a solution
that doesn't involve a CD ROM)

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