Installing FC3 without a bootable cdrom

Matthew Benjamin msbenjamin at fedex.com
Fri Mar 25 03:43:06 UTC 2005


It is running Windows NT. I am starting fresh.

-----Original Message-----
From: Terry Polzin [mailto:fox3ec208 at wideopenwest.com] 
Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 8:59 PM
To: For users of Fedora Core releases
Subject: Re: Installing FC3 without a bootable cdrom


On Thursday 24 March 2005 21:00, Matthew Benjamin wrote:
> I have a Dell Poweredge 4300 that I want to install FC3, however the 
> cdrom is not bootable and the BIOS does not give the option even after

> it has been updated. Does anyone know an alternative or how to create 
> a boot floppy for FC3?
>
> mB.
no floppy boot for FC3, what os is on the laptop now?
Past posts have outlined a procedure for upgrading a maching allready
running 
either RHL or FC check the archives for specifics.  Basically you load
the 
boot stuff in to your /boot partition and point your existing grub.conf
at 
it.




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