FC2 & 3 Install command line options?

billpwl1 billpwl1 at verizon.net
Thu Feb 10 03:21:40 UTC 2005


Is there a document on the install CD's or on the web, for FC 2 or 3 
that lists ALL of the install command line options such as 'nofb', 
'nodma', and specifically how to specify a specific driver to use for 
SCSI controllers that aren't recognized? 

I have googled around and searched the CD's and haven't located a 
comprehensive list that might give me other options to try when the 
install boot process hangs.

I don't have bleeding edge hardware, but Adaptec PCI SCSI controllers 
aren't exactly legacy hardware to be put out to pasture yet either.

The install screen shows linux dd as an option 'if you have driver 
disks', but no documentation as where to obtain or how to create said 
driver disks.  I realize that the kernel won't fit on a floppy, but I 
would think a few modules would fit if that is the only thing the kernel 
can recognize after it boots.

bill




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