Installing without a CD drive

[Joao Medeiros]

Hi Jeff,

I don't think from Fedora Core 4 there is an option to install from
diskettes. Do you have an USB stick or another machine running you can use
to boot from on your network?

Cheers,
JM

-----Original Message-----
From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com]
On Behalf Of Jeff Vian
Sent: 26 March 2006 12:08
To: For users of Fedora Core releases
Subject: Re: Installing without a CD drive

On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 10:46 -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 16:39:39 +0000,
>   Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> wrote:
> > On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 16:19 +0100, LarryT wrote:
> > > >     LarryT> usb stick is mounted on sda1) Or even use the floppy
boot
> > > >     LarryT> disk image
> > > > 
> > > > Where is this?
> > > Do you wann be kind enough to read what i wrote ?
> > >  >
> > >
############################################################################
##
> > >  >http://ftp.ussg.iu.edu/linux/fedora/linux/core/5/i386//os/images/
> > >
############################################################################
#"
> > 
> > I must be feeling a bit dumb today. Which of those is the "floppy boot
> > disk image"?
> 
> diskboot.image
> I saw some documentation somewhere that said it was a FAT file system.
> 
Please explain how an 8mb file can fit on a 1.44mb floppy?

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