GNU/Linux Desktop Survival Guide by Graham Williams
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Mint Install

kb      qwerty/us
disks   partition
swap            linux   
root    mount           
kernel  from cd-rom
devices fs/ntfs net/3c59x
network host = inx
base    from cd-rom
config  timezone        Australia ACT   GMT no
(skip the "Make Linux boot directly from hard disk")
Make boot floppy        Custom Boot
Reboot

  IP       183.44.70.89
  Netmask  255.255.255.192
  Gateway  BLANK
  DNS      183.44.72.1