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Old 07-18-2002, 01:51 PM   #1
purpleburple
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what boot disk do I download for slack install?


Hi. There are so many different boot disk images to choose from on a slack install. Im confused. Which one do I download? I want to have ethernet support and I have a Sony cdwriter (something160) 12x/8x/32x . Also what root disk do I download?

my comp.
AMD 1200mhz athlon
ASUS A7v-133 mobo
sony cd writer
30 gig maxtor HDD
supported ethernet card PCI
Sound Blaster LIVE sound
Nvidia 32 MEG vid card (Geforce 2MX)



thnk you
 
Old 07-18-2002, 02:40 PM   #2
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Use the following disks.

Install.1
Install.2
Install.3
Install.4
Install.5
and Bare.i

Use rawrite to create these images, if you do them on windows nt make sure to use the RawriteNT.exe utility.

Hope this helps.
 
  


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