[CentOS] Is it possible to start Installer from WindowsXP?

Ralph Angenendt ra+centos at br-online.de
Mon Jun 6 08:24:16 UTC 2005


Sukru TIKVES wrote:
> C:> LOADLIN.EXE VMLINUZ load_ramdisk=1 initrd=initrd.img RO
> 
> But please check the loadlin documentation. I have not done this for
> years and I am not sure if it works with CentOS.

The problem is *not* centos with that approach, the problem ist that
Windows XP won't let itself be thrown out of memory by loadlin.exe, as
DOS and Windows95/98/ME do allow.

Ralph
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