* Bernie Simon <bsimon@toad.net> [020806 02:29]:
> I recently bought a toshiba pcmia format 2 gigabyte disk with the 
> intention of putting netbsd on my z50. I'm trying to figure out the best 
> way to do it. Right now I'm thinking of putting the card in a laptop 
> running linux and using parted to put three partitions on the disk: one 
> fat32 partition for the boot file, one ext2 partition for the tar files, 
> and one ext2 partition to install netbsd on. Would this work? Could the 
> netbsd kernel install from an ext2 partition? Or is there a better way 
> to do it?

I did it like this: (probably unconventionally)
Plugged the PCMCIA  card in, disconnected the hard drive, and installed 
as normal, just using the hpcmips sets.

Bit twisted, but nice n simple.

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