On Thu, 2007-03-22 at 10:37 +0100, Michelle Gates wrote: > Hi all, > > I have been saddled with 2 SuperMicro servers with no internal floppy or CD > drive. I *do* have an external USB CD/DVD drive, but am VERY unsure of how > to go about an install of FC5, or even if this is possible. > > I have googled, but have come up with precious little about attempting an > install like this and was wondering if perhaps someone here has done it > and/or might have a link or two that could point me in the right direction. > > Thanks!! > > -michelle. Can you set your bios to boot the usb drive? I dunno if that is even possible, but thought I'd ask. You may wish to consider installing a CD/DvD drive as cheap as they are for added functionality to your machines. Ric -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net ================================================