Re: How to boot FC4 from removable media

[Saurabh Siddharth <sid@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 11:35:22AM +0900, Saurabh Siddharth wrote:
>
> > There is a bootdisk.img in the images directory of the Fedora4 CD1(first 
> > of 4 cds) and also in the dvd. You can use this image to make a boot 
> > disk. This will enable you to boot to your installation. You can do this 
> > before you install/upgrade fedora.
>
>
> Yes, this'll work great if you can find a 6.4MB floppy disk. :)
He can burn the image on a cd and boot via cd..
> > Question :  Wouldnt the boot disk from fedora 1(or any version) work to 
> > boot into Fedora4(or any version) ?
>
>
> The kernel wouldn't match the loadable kernel modules, so probably not. 
>
> Good suggestions, but unfortunately, applying logic to the real world
> doesn't produce predictable results. :)

hmmmmmmm...