[olug] Panasonic C-35 Toughbook and Linux

T. J. Brumfield enderandrew at gmail.com
Sun Jan 24 02:46:59 UTC 2010


You can also do a network install. Most distros support that. You boot
up to a very minimal network CD or USB drive, and then download the
packages over the interwebs.

-- T. J.

On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Kelly Williams
<kellywilliams81 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Can you boot to a external CD or Flashdrive. If flash drive install iso of
> ubuntu to the flash drive and install from there.
>
> Kelly
>
> On 1/23/2010 7:56 PM, Joe Gulizia wrote:
>>
>> tI recently was given a Panasonic C-35 Toughbook.  I'd like to put some
>> version of linux on it.  The CD drive doesn't work well -- slow spin-up if
>> at all.  It has a floppy drive that can be put in also.  What options do I
>> have?  It currently has Windows XP on it
>>
>>
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