Re: How to install Merlin to 760CD ?

[<nmclean@pcug.org.au>]

> > I am now using OS/2 Warp and would like to know if I need the external
> > FDD adapter to install Merlin.

No you don't.  Well not is you have a few megs of HD space about.  Your TP760CD users 
handbook gives a procedure for installing Warp v.3 without having access to both a 
floppy drive and CDROM drive simultaneously.  It worked for me when I installed 
Merlin.

> I've installed previous OS/2 versions and they all required the first 3 
> floppies from the CD-ROM version. I ordered the external floppy 
> attachment for my 760ELD at about the same time you did and it just 
> arrived 2 weeks ago so hang in there ;-)...
> 
> I think you could actually create floppies from the CD-ROM and use those 
> to install OS/2, at least prior to 4.0.

You can but you don't have to!   :)




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