[wplug] linux on a laptop

Roc&Jes pebble at pennswoods.net
Sat Feb 1 16:49:17 EST 2003


I just checked out the link you gave me and we are going to try it.  THANK
YOU! :)

Jessica C.



----- Original Message -----
From: Russ Schneider <russpgh at stargate.net>
To: <wplug at wplug.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 3:53 PM
Subject: Re: [wplug] linux on a laptop


> Roc&Jes wrote:
>
> > Hello there.  My name is Jessica.  My husband and I are having a
> > problem installing Linux on our laptop.  It is a Compaq Presario 900Z
> > which came with Windows XP already installed.  We wanted to do a dual
> > boot like our desktop but it seems to get hung up on the PC card.
> > After we select the language and the country, it goes to install and
> > then we get an error message saying that the Linux cd is not in the cd
> > rom when it is.
> >
>
> Try this:
> http://sluglug.ucsc.edu/~kumarv/compaq.html
>
>  From a quick search on Google, it seems lots of people have had similar
> troubles.
>
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