On 4/7/2011 10:08 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > >>>>> There is one quirk about USB booting that I forgot: it is likely to >>>>> confuse the installer's concept of disk names and where to install >>>>> grub. >>>> The thing to watch for with this is "Disk ordering" in the grub setup >>>> (only in the graphical installer). Generally Anaconda remaps your >>>> devices so the USB stick becomes /dev/sda, then you get Grub installed >>>> on the stick. >>> >>> I solved all of that last year, and the link I posted covered it all. >> >> I gave up reading that when I saw stuff about converting an iso to a usb >> boot, none of which needs to be done for an nfs install using the >> boot.img which is already usable. Do you have a link for the relevant >> part? > > The OP, I *think*, was asking how to install without a DVD drive - it > wasn't clear to me what they needed, but since they talked about not > having a drive for optical media, I assumed they were looking for > alternatives besides network install. No, he has another linux box and a network. The only issue is booting into the installer without a CD/DVD drive. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com