Fedora 4 installation via floppy

Mike McCarty mike.mccarty at sbcglobal.net
Tue Jan 24 19:23:22 UTC 2006


Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Am Di, den 24.01.2006 schrieb Fábio Augusto um 19:10:
> 

For the benefit of the OP...

> 
>>I have an equipment without CD ROM driver and USB boot support. I would like
>>to know how can I boot from a floppy disk (if it's possible) to start
>>installation via NFS Server.
>>
>>In some older version (like Fedora 1) we could download the boot.img and use
>>dd to convert it to the floppy disk, but now I can't find it anymore.
> 
> 
>>Fábio Augusto Miranda Martins
> 
> 
> http://www.fedorafaq.org/#floppyinstal

I have successfully used Smart Boot Manager on an old AMD586 machine,
so I know it works, and can recommend it.

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