F7 DVD problem -

[Ed Greshko]

Bob Goodwin - W2BOD wrote:
> 
> I've had some indication of success with a "hard drive" install from the
> rescue CD using a portable hard drive but now I have to "Select driver
> disk image?"
> 
> I had F-7-i386-DVD.iso on the portable drive and did:
> mount F-7-i386-DVD.iso /media/PLEOMAX/f7-fs -t iso9660 -o loop
> 
> and then copied the resulting set of files to another directory on the
> portable drive and am attempting to do an install from that.
> 
> If I select the Fedora directory I get a long list of rpm's ...
> 
> Anyway, I am stuck, not knowing what to do at this point.   I either
> don't have the "driver disk image" file or don't know what to use if I
> do have it.  I have run the sha1sums on  the iso files and they all look
> good but I seem to be stymied at every turn.
> 
> I guess I could buy a DVD drive that will write a DVD on this FC-6 box
> but even then I have little confidence in that working any better than
> one "burnt" on the Mac.
> 
> None of this seems to make any sense?
> 
> Any thoughts or comments appreciated.

I've not been really following this thread......

Have you considered burning the F7 Live CD to a CD, boot from it, and
install it to your hard drive and then use the Add/Remove feature to add the
bits you want?