On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 12:07:43AM +0200, YigalB wrote: > >> is it still possible to boot fc2 from floppy to install? I have not > seen > >> floppy images on the cd's to create a boot floppy. > >> I want to install it on a machine which cant boot from cdrom. > >> > >> thanks in advance,\ > >> Edwin > > > >This has been asked and answered many times on this list. The kernel > will > >not > >fit on a floppy. Thus no floppy install is available. > [<Yigal>] Will it fit a USB flash disk (assuming PC can boot from USB)? > What is the minimal size required for the kernel? There is a boot.iso image of 4MB size and a diskboot.img file (for USB key drive) that is 6MB in size. These images include most drivers in an initrd image and the memtest86 program. -- G.Wolfe Woodbury `- -' RHCT U The Line Eater is a boojum!
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