You can put the CD contents onto your server's hard drive, and make it accessible via http, ftp or nfs. The bootnet.img gives you all three options, for installation.
On 14 Oct 2002, gregory mott wrote: > what do i need to prepare on my working (hence server) box to enable an > install onto an old laptop with no cd or floppy? i can put arbitrary > stuff onto it's hard disk via the net with windoze. > > it looks like the tricky part is getting the pcmcia nic going by means > other than a driver floppy. > > should/could i prepare myself a special initrd that incorporates the > pcmcia driver floppy somehow? is there some limit to the size of an > initrd image? and then how might i get the installation program > (presumably anaconda) to actually find and use those pcmcia drivers? > > > > > -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
