Re: going to FC4
From: Rick Stevens (rstevens_at_vitalstream.com)
Date: 07/06/05
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Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2005 19:30:06 -0700 To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@redhat.com>
Steven C. Liu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have the FC4 DVD iso on my FC2 box. I don't have a DVD drive on that
> box. I can mount it as an iso9660 fs, but I can't figure out how to
> upgrade my FC2 system via that method. I bought an external USB DVD
> drive, but the system wouldn't boot to that drive. Yes, I can burn a
> DVD from my XP box. (I didn't play around with the BIOS...)
Burn your DVD, then go fetch Smart Boot Manager (SBM)
(http://btmgr.webframe.org/), stick it on a floppy and boot the floppy.
It'll let you boot from darn near any device you have, whether your BIOS
understands it or not.
SBM, IMHO, is a damned useful tool.
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