Summary: I think ZipSlack (from Slackware) is a little bigger than 40 MB. I don't know how big is Peanut Linux is but I am pretty sure that it is small as we...
Summary: I got rid of my old 486 a while ago , still have a version of linux on a cd that would work,,, ( had tried it ) don't know much else to tell you now,...
Summary: It is too old to boot from CD would be my guess. It might only boot from "pressed" CD's and not CD-R's if at all. You need a floppy boot disk that all...
Summary: There are literally 100's of Linux distros to choose from & everyone seems to have their favorite(s). Most distros can be run directly from a CD witho...
Summary: I've had very good luck running Slackware 8.0 on a Thinkpad 1461. Everything works with some "fiddle and dinking". I would advise giving up the Mandra...
Summary: Since you mentioned about running entirely from a CD, what about SuSE Live Evaluation version then? It runs entirely from a CD and even save your set...
Summary: No, Linux requires it's own partition. As an alternative you could try out one of the CD-based distributions (they run entirely from a CD and do not h...
Summary: "...does Win Xp let you create partitions..." I think disk manager should but it wont allow you to resize (well I don't think so). If your XP partitio...
Summary: I've downloaded Knoppix to run Linux from the CD, and see how I like it etc. I was just wondering, as I'm new to Linux, is there a firewall enabled wh...
Summary: You can run Linux from a floppy disk. You're probably looking for more than that, but less than the Gig you'll get from some distros now. Mandrake has...
Summary: there is a really nice version of morphix. its like knoppix where you run it from a cd (basically it is knoppix with a different name). there is a Lig...
Summary: When I installed WinLinux 2003 (an 2000) on a PC in our lab, we have an ethernet connection and didn't have any problem getting out... Therefore, I c...
Summary: Well if you are trying to rebuild your kernel it's generally wise to read up on some documentation before you get started. It can get tricky and most ...
Summary: If you have an older P1 I doubt it could boot to a CD, You would need a distro that offers a floppy that tells the computer enough to boot from a cd....
Summary: Hi, My first issue is how do I modify the default selection in the Mandrake 8.0 bootloader? I want Windows 2000 to be selected by default when the ti...
Summary: I am a new user trying to install the Caldera Linux system on a 486-based machine. I've gone through partitioning the drive and installing Linux from...
Summary: I am using a bootable floppy, but I need to install linux from a CD (unless there is a RH distro out there on 100 floppies that I have never heard abo...
Summary: I've recently set up a diskless client that runs Linux from a Linux server using the ltsp packages. Is it possible to run Windows 2000 on the diskles...
Summary: What version of Red Hat are you running? The first thing would be to make sure that NIC you have is compatible with Linux. The easiest way to configu...
Summary: I Have knoppix 3.1 that boots from a CD ,when i try to make a new directory I get the following message "NO utmp entry you must exec login from the l...
Summary: tough question, as distributions differ, and I am not the pin of them all, what I can tell is, you may alrady know is that you may be able to run linu...
Summary: I'm trying to install XFree86-SVGA-3.3.6 which my VGA chipset is supported, how do I access and install it from a Windows98 partition while running li...
Summary: Can you guys point me in the direction of a CD based distribution of Linux? I want to run Linux on my Windows2000 box at work, but am not allowed to a...
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