F7 Non-DVD install confusion ??
William Case
billlinux at rogers.com
Sun Jun 3 14:39:30 UTC 2007
Hi Kam;
On Sat, 2007-06-02 at 21:56 -0700, Kam Leo wrote:
> On 6/2/07, William Case <billlinux at rogers.com> wrote:
> > Hi;
[snip]
> > I had planned to do the following:
> >
> > 1. Download the DVD.iso.image to my ext3 partition on hda.
> > 2. Download the rescue.iso to my ext3 partition on hda.
> > 3. Burn the rescue.iso to a CD using my still existing FC6's
> > cdrecord/nautilus/whatever.
> > 4. Boot with the rescue CD to install; then use the askmethod to
> > direct anaconda to find the iso.images on hda and do a clean
> > install on hdb.
[snip]
> > is there any reason why the above outlined strategy wouldn't work?
> >
> > --
> > Regards Bill
>
> It should work. Backup your MBR to a floppy disk or other accessible
> media and image the partitions you want to preserve to CD/hard drive.
>
Thanks Kam Leo for the reassurance and the reminder to backup my MBR to
floppy. I had completely forgotten that one.
Here she goes!
--
Regards Bill
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