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

William Hooper whooperhsd3 at earthlink.net
Tue Jan 25 13:36:37 UTC 2005


Timothy Murphy said:
> William Hooper wrote:
>
>
>>> 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.
>>
>
> But how do I transfer anything to the hard disk without removing the CD?

I guess I don't understand the question.  What do you need to transfer,
pre-install, that isn't already on the rescue CD?

-- 
William Hooper




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