Booting Fedora install with out cdrom drive

hank smith hanksmith4 at earthlink.net
Tue Mar 15 11:21:30 EST 2005


does dedora still allow tellnet installation?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 5:37 AM
Subject: Re: Booting Fedora install with out cdrom drive


> I'm unaware of any support from booting from a dos partition any longer.
>
> If you can't boot from cd rom, your choices are:
>
> usb memory stick
> pxe (over your ethernet nic) using tftp
>
>
> Tom Moore writes:
>> Hi guys. If I have a dos partition with loadlin on it is there a way I 
>> can install Fedora on my machine? The cd drive I have is an external and 
>> the system will not boot off of it.
>> I know I can do a hd based install if I have the iso images on a 
>> partition but I'm wondering how I will boot the install to get it going.
>> Thanks for any ideas you guys may have.
>>
>> Tommy
>>
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