On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 19:39:59 -0500 "Jogger" <jogger@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The earlier versions of the Fedora Core offered a choice of creating a boot > floppy during the installation process. This was a perfect choice when a > dual boot system was necessary and starting the Linux booting process from a > floppy was an acceptable alternative. > > However, I have just downloaded and tried to install Fedora Core ver 4, just > to find this choice is no longer available. Apparently, if the user chooses > not to install Grub to the hard drive and consequently remove the native > windows booting area, no alternative is offered. > > Since this appears very illogical, I obviously must be missing something. > Can someone please shine some light in my direction? Thanks in advance for > any help. > > Jogger > The problem is that basically the kernel is now too big to fit on a floppy. Thus there is no option to produce a bootable kernel floppy. -- Richard E Miles Federal Way WA. USA registered linux user 46097
