Installing DFly 1.0A on an old machine

Matthew Dillon dillon at apollo.backplane.com
Mon Jul 19 21:24:12 PDT 2004


:Kaarthik Sivakumar wrote:
:>I would like to install DFly 1.0A on an old dual-Pentium II machine
:>that is all SCSI and cant boot from CD-ROM, only floppies.
:
:Try making a boot floppy with this stuff:
:http://btmgr.sourceforge.net/
:
:It claims to let you boot CDs when the bios doesn't support it.
:However, it doesn't say anything about SCSI...
:
:R

    My suggestion is to take the HD off the old box and temporarily connect
    it to another box, install DFly on it, and then move it back to the
    old box.

					-Matt
					Matthew Dillon 
					<dillon at xxxxxxxxxxxxx>





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