Stevieag Posted January 2, 2008 Report Share Posted January 2, 2008 Heres a tricky one........ i have a windows 2000 (pass protected) dell latitude csx laptop, had been binned and now retrieved it has no cd/dvd no floppy and wont boot from usb it does however have a lan card in it i have mandriva 2008 on my desktop and would love a version on the laptop has anyone any idea how i could get something on it? :unsure: i have a working internet conection via a router, once run i wont need the cd-floppy etc i will use net and usb Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Greg2 Posted January 2, 2008 Report Share Posted January 2, 2008 I've never had to use this method to install Mandriva (so I can't offer any personal experience), but here are the instructions:Installing_Mandriva_Linux/PXE_Install Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stevieag Posted January 6, 2008 Author Report Share Posted January 6, 2008 Ive been trying to get any linux installed and followed a page for a ubuntu install but for college work i need to install via a win xp host?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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