[CLUE-Tech] Serial Install to Laptop?

Jed S. Baer thag at frii.com
Fri Nov 5 17:23:02 MST 2004


On Fri, 5 Nov 2004 09:41:07 -0700
Dave Price <kinaole at gmail.com> wrote:

> In the past, I have had good success in similar situations by 
> removing the hard drive from the laptop and hooking it into a desktop
> system using a laptop/IDE adapter (these are pretty cheap and easy to
> find;  local PC shop or about $2 on ebay).

Whoa! Good idea. This would make it easy for me to put Knoppix on the old
laptop I have sitting here.

Even better would be an adapter that lets you plug a std. CDROM drive into
the laptop. Ever seen one of those?

jed
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