Newbie: How to upgrade from Red Hat 9 to Fedora from hard disk

Barry Yu barryyupuilee at netscape.net
Sun Dec 21 17:32:50 UTC 2003



William Hooper wrote:

>Barry Yu  said:
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>>For installation of MS XP
>>and other MS OS, I can take the hard drive out from this laptop, use a
>>convertor to convert this tiny laptop type hard drive into a desktop
>>connection and use regular IDE cable to hook up to one of my desktop
>>where CD roms  are  equipped,  then  I copy  the  needed setup  elements
>>(such as entire \i386) into the laptop hard drive, and then hook it up
>>back to the sony laptop, start the installation from the laptop and it's
>>done without problem.
>>    
>>
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>One option would be to just do the install on the desktop machine then
>move the harddrive back to the laptop.  You will most likely have some
>issues to clean up (hard drive on different channels, etc.), but it should
>be doable.
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