On Sun, May 23, 2004 at 09:56:50PM +0200, Olaf Mueller wrote: > Hi, > > where can I get a bootdisk.img file for an 1.44MB floppy disk for > Fedora Core 2. I can't boot from my cdrom, so I have to create a > bootable floppy disk. Fedora Core 1 has had a bootdisk.img file for > 1.44MB floppy disks, but not so fedora core 2 does. There is only a > diskboot.img file for VFAT filesystems and medias larger than a > floppy. > Where can I get this bootdisk.img file from? You can't. The kernel is too big to allow a floppy to boot. In the last day or so I posted a message to this list describing Smart Boot Manager, which you can install on a floppy. You can boot to it, which will let you boot to CD-ROM. In future, please check the archives before posting questions; this one has been asked (too) many times before. -- Charles Curley /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Looking for fine software \ / Respect for open standards and/or writing? X No HTML/RTF in email http://www.charlescurley.com / \ No M$ Word docs in email Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB
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