Installing via Network without a CD (was Re: Disk Druid - Fedora flame #1)

William Hooper whooperhsd3 at earthlink.net
Mon Jan 24 17:55:21 UTC 2005


Need to rip this out of the "Disk Druid" thread.

Timothy Murphy said:

> But I'm not quite clear with your method
> how I would transfer the material to the hard disk. (Remember that I only
> have one PCMCIA slot, which I would be using for the Fedora Rescue CD.) As
> far as I could see, I could not remove this CD while linux was running
> (whereas I could remove the tomsrtbt CD).

If you are using Disc 1 in "rescue" mode you don't need to remove the CD. 
When you reboot to do the install you are using the hard drive, so your
PCMCIA slot would be occupied by the NIC.

-- 
William Hooper




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