From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Pat Gilliland" Subject: Re: Re: EDE Elk=?ISO-8859-1?B?tHM=?= Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 09:58:47 -0500 Message-ID: <4450ce17.4181.0@cyberus.ca> Reply-To: pgillil@cyberus.ca Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Sender: linux-8086-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Vikas Kumar , Fredrik S=?ISO-8859-1?B?9mRlcmx1bmQ=?= , linux-8086@vger.kernel.org >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 Sent using cyberus.ca WebMail - http://www.cyberus.ca/