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re: Trying to install an OS without a CD drive ?
Friday, July 13, 2007 at 4:04 pm
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Posted by Kiwi (2059 messages posted)

That requires temporarily mounting the 2 1/2" drive in another PC that does have the needed CD-drive. I bought an adapter cable for about $3.50 to run mine (lying loose on the work table next to the PC, which was lying down with its access panel off) in one of my desktop PCs as a slave drive.

Kiwi

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On Friday, July 13, 2007 at 2:42 pm, anu wrote:
>I got the idea. But how can he copy the installation files from the CD to hard drive
>so that he can run setup?
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re: Trying to install an OS without a CD drive ? (anu: Friday, July 13, 2007 at 2:42 pm)

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All messages in this thread [show all]

Trying to install an OS without a CD drive ? (Unkzilla: Thu, Jul 12, 2007, 5:40 pm)

re: Trying to install an OS without a CD drive ? (Larry: Fri, Jul 13, 2007, 6:55 am)

re: Trying to install an OS without a CD drive ? (Kiwi: Fri, Jul 13, 2007, 11:47 am)

re: Trying to install an OS without a CD drive ? (anu: Fri, Jul 13, 2007, 2:42 pm)

re: Trying to install an OS without a CD drive ? (Kiwi: Fri, Jul 13, 2007, 4:04 pm)

re: Trying to install an OS without a CD drive ? (Ed: Tue, Jul 17, 2007, 10:44 am)

re: Trying to install an OS without a CD drive ? (Kiwi: Wed, Jul 18, 2007, 9:15 am)

re: Trying to install an OS without a CD drive ? (anu: Wed, Jul 18, 2007, 9:58 am)

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