boot disk

Charles R. Anderson cra at WPI.EDU
Mon Feb 16 21:30:42 UTC 2004


On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 04:05:30PM -0500, Devin Whalen wrote:
> I downloaded the Fedora Core 2 from bittorrent and all 4 disks were
> downloaded fine.  However, when I tried to install on my laptop I found
> out that my laptop won't boot from the cd-rom.  Then I found out that
> there is no bootdisk image file for the Core 2....so what am I to do.

You might be able to use GRUB to boot the installer if you already
have GRUB from a previous install on the hard disk.

Alternatively, you might be able to boot off a USB memory stick or PXE 
boot off the network.

> Is there anyway to make a boot disk?

No, too big for floppy.





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