[CentOS] installer with centosplus kernel?

Thu Jun 22 21:57:09 UTC 2017
Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com>

On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 2:36 PM, Keith Keller
<kkeller at wombat.san-francisco.ca.us> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Is there any way to get a CentOS 7 ISO with the centosplus kernel?  I
> have some very old hardware I'd like to keep going if easy, but it has
> old NVidia network cards that need the forcedeth driver.  Apparently
> this driver is now in the centosplus kernel, but if I use the default
> ISO I won't be able to get on the network to get the centosplus kernel.
> (Of course I can get the kernel to the machine in other ways, but over
> the network is by far the most convenient.)
>
> See https://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=7359 for more details.  I've
> done other web searches but found nothing more specific than this link.

One other possibility is to ask ELRepo to provide a driver disk for
the forcedeth driver. Then you'll be able to do the install using the
dd= option.

Akemi