Booting a live ISO without mounting the hard drive ?

[agraham]

If it mounts the drive (and I'm not sure that it does), just umount it.

On 10/14/2011 05:12 PM, linux guy wrote:
> I'm on the road, in the middle of nowhere.
>
> I've got a hard drive issue.
>
> I'd like to run the f15 Live ISO from a USB drive.  No problem there.
>
> I DO NOT want it to mount the hard drive.   i'd like it unmounted so
> that I can perform disk tests and stuff on it.
>
> I know about rescue disks.  I don't have enough bandwidth to download one.
>
> How do i run a Live ISO so that it doesn't mount the hard drive ?
>
> Thanks