[CentOS] Building an install disk on a USB key manually or using unetbootin

m.roth at 5-cent.us m.roth at 5-cent.us
Fri Jul 23 17:42:56 UTC 2010


John Doe wrote:
> From: David <david at adurotec.com>
>
>> The USB boots, I get the install menu, the USB  drivers, etc. are
>> installed and then I am prompted for the location of the  iso.  Once I
>> select the location and then the actual iso, the install  aborts.
>
> Is there an error message before it "aborts"?
> I use a kickstrat so I am not sure but, I think you should not be prompted
> for
> the iso location...
> Did you add "method=hd:sda2:/centos" in syslinux.cfg?
> It specifies the location of the ISO image(s).
> If you are in a hurry, use the alternative methods (see Alternatives at
> the bottom of th wiki page)...

I'd say the wiki is useless, or far too elaborate. I think I posted my
recipe here when I got it working, a few months ago. If anyone likes, I
can repost it.

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