* [gentoo-dev] Booting the 40MB build cdrom on computer with no cdrom booting
@ 2001-07-19 21:49 Endsor Aldebrace
2001-07-20 4:08 ` Djamil ESSAISSI
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From: Endsor Aldebrace @ 2001-07-19 21:49 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-dev
How do you boot the 40MB build cdrom on an older computer with no cdrom
boot capability.
Eric Raine
raine@westman.wave.ca
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* Re: [gentoo-dev] Booting the 40MB build cdrom on computer with no cdrom booting
2001-07-19 21:49 [gentoo-dev] Booting the 40MB build cdrom on computer with no cdrom booting Endsor Aldebrace
@ 2001-07-20 4:08 ` Djamil ESSAISSI
2001-07-20 9:51 ` Daniel Robbins
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From: Djamil ESSAISSI @ 2001-07-20 4:08 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-dev
try to boot with a floppy then give bzImage root=/dev/hdc for example.
On Thu, 19 Jul 2001 22:47:34 -0500
Endsor Aldebrace <raine@westman.wave.ca> wrote:
:-)How do you boot the 40MB build cdrom on an older computer with no cdrom
:-)boot capability.
:-)
:-)Eric Raine
:-)raine@westman.wave.ca
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* Re: [gentoo-dev] Booting the 40MB build cdrom on computer with no cdrom booting
2001-07-20 4:08 ` Djamil ESSAISSI
@ 2001-07-20 9:51 ` Daniel Robbins
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From: Daniel Robbins @ 2001-07-20 9:51 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-dev
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 12:11:11PM +0000, Djamil ESSAISSI wrote:
>
> try to boot with a floppy then give bzImage root=/dev/hdc for example.
This solution won't work. To install on a non-bootable-CD machine, you
need to use our boot and rescue disks along with a system or build image.
Best Regards,
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Daniel Robbins <drobbins@gentoo.org>
President/CEO http://www.gentoo.org
Gentoo Technologies, Inc.
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