How to boot FC4 from removable media

Saurabh Siddharth sid at winoble.com
Fri Jun 24 03:33:10 UTC 2005



Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 11:35:22AM +0900, Saurabh Siddharth wrote:
> 
>>There is a bootdisk.img in the images directory of the Fedora4 CD1(first 
>>of 4 cds) and also in the dvd. You can use this image to make a boot 
>>disk. This will enable you to boot to your installation. You can do this 
>> before you install/upgrade fedora.
> 
> 
> Yes, this'll work great if you can find a 6.4MB floppy disk. :)
> 
He can burn the image on a cd and boot via cd..
> 
>>Question :  Wouldnt the boot disk from fedora 1(or any version) work to 
>>boot into Fedora4(or any version) ?
> 
> 
> The kernel wouldn't match the loadable kernel modules, so probably not. 
> 
> Good suggestions, but unfortunately, applying logic to the real world
> doesn't produce predictable results. :)

hmmmmmmm...




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