Computer transplant -

[Bob Goodwin]

On 05/01/11 12:50, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 10:49:45 -0500,
>    Bob Goodwin<bobgoodwin at wildblue.net>  wrote:
>>      I don't want to chance having a less than perfect install so I guess
>>      it means install from the DVD, burn the needed time on my satellite
>>      ISP connection and update, then transfer files. I will simply add
>>      the new one to the network and do what is necessary to get what I want.
> You might try getting the Fedora-14-x86_64-netinst.iso  (or the i686 one) image
> instead of the install dvd and do a network install. Assuming that you don't
> have to repeat the install, that could save you from downloading a lot of stuff
> that you won't actually install on your system.
>

    I will consider this. Right now I think I might first try plugging
    these drives into the "new" box and see what happens. I can always
    put things back and approach it differently if that doesn't look
    encouraging.

    Thanks.

    Bob