RE: Install FC2 boot from floppy?

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



>>> 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?

I not sure what the minimal size is. If you make a custom kernel you could
chop out some things to make it smaller.
It will fit on a 256mb USB flash disk.

-- 
Richard E Miles
Federal Way WA.
registered linux user 46097



[Index of Archives]     [Current Fedora Users]     [Fedora Desktop]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Yosemite News]     [Yosemite Photos]     [KDE Users]     [Fedora Tools]     [Fedora Docs]

  Powered by Linux