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* Joe LaVigne wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:
> Another annoying question from a guy used to Redhat stuff...   ;-)

> I have another laptop that is a little older that I'd like to install
> Ubuntu (or perhaps Kubuntu) on.  It is a PIII Dell Sub-Notebook.  It does
> not have a CD-ROM drive.

> It currently runs Fedora 5, which is a piece of cake to put on my Win2k3
> server's Remote Installation Server.  Boot the laptop, F12 to boot from
> LAN, select the install and go.

> Ubuntu seems to need to be installed from the CD, though.  I have searched
> and searched google, but cannot find any reference to installing Ubuntu
> from RIS.

> Anyone ever try this and get it to work?

Any help here:

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/WindowsServerNetboot
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=316093

-- 
David
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worry than work.
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