Re: Fedora Core 3 boot floppy from win2k, no cd-burning

From: Nico Kadel-Garcia (nkadel_at_comcast.net)
Date: 01/30/05


Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 21:14:25 -0500


"Thufir" <thufir.hawat@mail.com> wrote in message
news:1107043524.639761.273520@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
> How can FC3 be installed in a dual-boot (win2k) setting without burning
> a cd?
> Could FC3-i386-rescuecd.iso be pared down and put on a floppy? Then I
> can finish the install from FC3-i386-DVD.iso on the win2k partition.

You can set up a network boot. Put the DVD on *ANOTHER* machine, set up a
kickstart system on it with the right arguments, and you can install it that
way. Do you have another Linux machine that can easily be set up as a
tftpboot server?