How to install Fedora 9 without DVD drive (but I have usb)

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Sat Oct 18 12:20:46 UTC 2008


On Sat, 2008-10-18 at 13:06 +0100, Vijay Gill wrote:

> I have been trying to find a way to install fedora 9 without a DVD
> drive but all of the existing solutions seem to be for upto Fedora 8
> only. I am running my server on FC6 and would like to upgrade to
> Fedora 9 which must be pretty stable by now.
> 
> I have usb ports available that machine and it can boot from usb.

Do you have space on a drive to hold the install DVD ISO?  You can add
an entry to grub to start loading the boot.iso, and start the
installation off the hard drive.

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