Fedora Install

Alan McDonald alan at meta.com.au
Fri Feb 4 13:56:10 UTC 2005


> Alan McDonald wrote:
> > I've tried a couple of CD Drives, and tried them in all
> > Primary/Master/Secondary/Slave positions but my old box, even 
> though it says
> > in the BIOS setup that it will boot from the CD, just keeps 
> skipping over
> > the CD. It's got an old Ultrawide SCSI HD/Tape drive and Zip 
> disk - maybe
> > that has something to do with it.
> 
> You did burn the ISOs as images and not just copied the files to 
> CD I trust?

sure did and I tested it on another machine and the CD boots just fine

> 
> > So I'm left with trying to create a floppy boot disk.
> > Can someone point me to some instructions on how to do this? I 
> did it with
> > RedHat 9 with rawrite but I can't find anything on Fedora sites 
> which make
> > reference to floppy boot disks.
> 
> http://www.fedorafaq.org/#floppyinstall
> 
> Paul.
> 
> -- 
thanks I'll take a look
Alan




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