Because I want to write the cd's later on, and because I'm afraid of slow bandwith, connection breaks etc...
Thanks for the info.... but how exactly do you do that? BAT -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jason Guidry Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 12:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Install 9.0 from hdd? 2 thoughts- one, yes, you can do that, just write the hd.img to the floppy. second, why not just do an FTP install? On Thu, 2002-09-26 at 06:20, Linux Maniac wrote: > > Hi! > > I'm just dl-ing 9.0 :-) > > I wonder if there is some way to do this: > > I have a seperate unused partition. I format it to ext3 and copy the > contents of the iso's on it + mount it like /mnt/install/mandrake9cd1 > etc... > > Is there some way to create a boot floppy which then would install from > that partition? > > I have no cd's now :-( > > BAT > > ---- > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- jason gmaestro.org --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.384 / Virus Database: 216 - Release Date: 2002.08.21. --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.384 / Virus Database: 216 - Release Date: 2002.08.21.
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