<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Khalid, mebbe an "alternate" ISO of 14.04.x Lubuntu as they are some 620M in size?</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">See --</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><a href="http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/14.04/release/?C=S;O=D">http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/14.04/release/?C=S;O=D</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">with the following ISO being a good candidate image:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><a href="http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/14.04/release/lubuntu-14.04.1-alternate-i386.iso">http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/14.04/release/lubuntu-14.04.1-alternate-i386.iso</a><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Thanks,<br><br>Ron Singh<br><br></div></div></div></div><br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 1:20 PM Khalid Baheyeldin <<a href="mailto:kb@2bits.com">kb@2bits.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hello all.</div><div><br></div><div>A friend has an ancient IBM Thinkpad 390E for a specific hardware running XP SP3 <br></div><div>(interface to car engine computers).</div><div><br></div><div>He upgraded the hardware and needs to install XP on it. Problem is the partitioning</div><div>is not right. Told him I could give it a try, thinking that using Linux I can delete all</div><div>the partitions then XP will go on a clean slate.</div><div><br></div><div>The issue is that the 32bit image of Xubuntu (<a href="http://mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/xubuntu-releases/18.04.2/release/" target="_blank">18.04</a>, back to <a href="http://mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/xubuntu-releases/14.04.5/release/" target="_blank">14.04</a>) are all DVD images</div><div>with over 900+MB in size, and that fits on a DVD, but not a CD (which this laptop has).</div><div>I also think that it cannot boot from USB, since there is no such option in the BIOS. <br></div><div><br></div><div>There is 'legacy floppy' in the BIOS. Would that option make it possible to boot from USB?<br></div><div><br></div><div>I do have blank CD-ROMs. If someone has a link to an Xubuntu ISO image that would <br></div><div>fit on a CD-ROM, please let me know. <br></div><div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail-m_-6660290680570622200gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Khalid M. Baheyeldin<br><a href="http://2bits.com" target="_blank">2bits.com</a>, Inc.<br>Fast Reliable Drupal<br>Drupal optimization, development, customization and consulting.<br>Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability. -- Edsger W.Dijkstra<br>Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. -- anonymous<br><br></div></div></div></div></div>
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