Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 26 Mar 1998 18:06:29 +0000 (GMT) | From | Alistair Riddell <> | Subject | Re: boot from zip drive? |
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On 26 Mar 1998, Neal Becker wrote:
> Can linux boot from a zip drive? How is it done?
SCSI zip drive: yes, so long as your SCSI adapter has a suitable bios. Parallel port zip drive: no, but you can put a kernel with ppa suport on a floppy disk and use the zip as a root filesystem.
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