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From: Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Booting the 40MB build cdrom on computer with no cdrom booting
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 09:50:45
Message-Id: 20010720095045.A15026@cvs.gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Booting the 40MB build cdrom on computer with no cdrom booting by Djamil ESSAISSI
1 On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 12:11:11PM +0000, Djamil ESSAISSI wrote:
2 >
3 > try to boot with a floppy then give bzImage root=/dev/hdc for example.
4
5 This solution won't work. To install on a non-bootable-CD machine, you
6 need to use our boot and rescue disks along with a system or build image.
7
8 Best Regards,
9
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11 Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
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