On Tuesday 09 April 2002 14:13, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Sun, 7 Apr 2002, Amir Tal wrote: > > hi all, > > > > this may seem like kinda dumb question, but i am desperate. > > > > i have a laptop here, with cdrom and no floppy, windows NT currently > > installed i want to install RH7.2 on it, and i have no install Cd's, just > > the ISO images. this should be no problem if i had a floppy. in that case > > i could just extract the ISO's to another machine, and run ftp\http\nfs > > install. > > > > i do have mandrake 8.2 bootable Cd's here, and RH6.2 bootable as well. > > it there some kind of a way to somehow load the bootnet image, and boot > > from it ? > > i can copy the file to the laptop's hd, but don't know if there is a way > > to somehow boot from it. > > Do you have any DOS CD? win98 installation CD will provide you that, for > instance. > > Then you can use loadlin to load the kernel etc.
i need to somehow boot the bootnet.img image. as far as i know, its not a kernel parameter, so i cant use it. is there a way to point loadlin to the extracted bootnet files and load the installation from there ? -- -------------------------------------- Amir Tal, System Administrator Whatsup - Linux related news And support - in hebrew ! icq : 15748705 http://www.whatsup.org.il -------------------------------------- ================================================================To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
