Installing FC from HDD image

Ali Helmy alihelmy at gmail.com
Sat Apr 15 20:08:01 UTC 2006


On 15/04/06, David Timms <dtimms at bigpond.net.au> wrote:
>
> Markku Kolkka wrote:
> > Ali Helmy kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika lauantai, 15.
> > huhtikuuta 2006 01:37):
> >> I have the FC5 DVD iso image on my WinXP computer, at [C:/FC
> >> DVD] and the extracted version of that image at [ C:/FC
> >> DVD/Extracted], where C is my only partition on my primary HDD
> >
> > Is it a _FAT32_ partition? Remember, Fedora doesn't come with
> > NTFS drivers.
> If it is FAT32, it could be folder names that have spaces are causing
> problems.
> If NTFS (winxp default!), then you might be able to create a fat32
> partition on your second hard disk, just big enough to hold the iso
> image, or make a dvd to boot/install from.
>
> DaveT.
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Ahh, you were right... the HDD has a single NTFS partition... I'll reformat
part of it into Fat32, store the dvd image there, and tell you what
happens... but which one should I transfer? the .iso image, or the extracted
folder?

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     A. Helmy
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