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From: "Pat Gilliland" <pgillil@cyberus.ca>
To: "Vikas Kumar" <walburn@gmail.com>,
	"Fredrik Söderlund" <fille.sod@telia.com>,
	linux-8086@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Re: EDE Elk´s
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 09:58:47 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4450ce17.4181.0@cyberus.ca> (raw)

>I have a Toshiba 1100+ laptop too and after some hiccups was able to
>install ELKS last year on it. The laptop has only 720KB floppy drives
>though. I have not tried installing any TCP/IP ELKS work or any
>compilers, just the basic ELKS stuff.
>The biggest problem is getting a 1.44MB floppy drive to write a 720KB
>floppy without making errors.
>so i gave up after a while and ran kermit using MSDOS and used a null
>modem to connect to a Linux box.
>Has anyone been able to get the TCP/IP stuff for ELKS working on any
>machine <286 ?

Hi Vikas,
I'm glad to hear you got around the 720 floppy problem.  I have the tcpip
stack installed and once or twice, I have been able to pull something from
the webserver via a slip connection over serial cable.  It works but not
consistently.  
Patrick Gilliland
InkPot Productions
www.inkpotproductions.ca
(613) 722-1439
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             reply	other threads:[~2006-04-27 14:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-27 14:58 Pat Gilliland [this message]
2006-04-27 20:54 ` EDE Elk´s pfengland
2006-04-28  1:27   ` Vikas Kumar
2006-04-28  8:22     ` Hans
2006-04-28 17:57       ` Michael McConnell
2006-04-28 18:11         ` Jody
2006-04-28 20:48         ` Hans
2006-04-28 20:57           ` Michael McConnell
2006-04-29  2:10             ` Vikas Kumar
2006-04-28  9:34     ` David Given
2006-04-28 10:13       ` Javier Sedano
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-04-28 20:53 Pat Gilliland

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