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Re: NT 4 on ThinkPads





On Fri, 8 Aug 1997, Paul Khoury wrote:

> I guess I have one question that some forgot about:
> 
> What about power management?  Since NT doesn't
> have any native power management, what is a typical
> battery life?  I've been thinking about that for a while.

Maybe 1.5 hrs; typically the 701 is nursing off the wall socket.

> 
> Also, is there any way to install NT 4 by floppy disk,
> or is a CD-ROM required?  And can one get to a command
> prompt from one of the 3 installation diskette

The short answer is no; however, there is a way to load all the 
files onto a DOS partitian build boot floppies and start the 
load from a DOS prompt. I had to do this since there weren't any
NT drivers available at that time for my CDROM drive.

> 
> Paul
> 
>