[CentOS] install CentOS using an external USB cdrom

Rodrigo Barbosa rodrigob at suespammers.org
Tue Apr 4 14:27:53 UTC 2006


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On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 09:41:42AM +0300, Ian Brown wrote:
> Thanks Gerald,
> 
>  > Try append console=ttyS0,38400,n8
> > For using serial port 0, and 38400 baud
> 
> I can only append it to the iso (as I don't have a keyboard attached).
> How should it be appended to the iso ?
> I know how to open the iso and change it; to be more accurate, I
> should  add these parameters to the isolinux.cfg. But then, how to
> create the new iso with the
> new isolinux.cfg ? Is it but mkisofs ? and it case it is, with which parameters
> exactly ?

Are you sure the BIOS of that machine doesn't have a Console Redirection
option ?

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