Re: [SLUG] fedora installation

From: perthie (perthie@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Oct 19 2004 - 10:33:23 EDT


i was planning on using an ftp install in the first place, but i have to boot into an installer before i can install. hence the problem... i cant boot from a cdrom, so i need an alternate method of booting to a 4 mb image.

Joe Brandt <vzd1s11k@verizon.net> wrote:perthie wrote:

> i downloaded the 4mb image to do a network install, then found out i
> cant boot from my scsi cdrom (bios limitation). is there a way to
> install from multiple floppies, or perhaps dd the boot image to a
> second hard drive temporarily (this should probably be an faq by now)?
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If you have another computer network them and use a network (ftp) server
setup. Or if you have broadband use a commercial (wrong term but close
enough) ftp site to load from.

Joe Brandt

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