laptop install without flopy disk

[Ow Mun Heng]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Emiliano Brunetti [mailto:emiliano_brunetti at idg.it]
> Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 4:46 PM
> To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: laptop install without flopy disk
> 
> 
> Well, i don't know whether this could work. I mean, my only 
> boot device
> is a legacy floppy disk (that i lost!) and that laptop can't 
> boot either
> from PCMCIA or USB. I also tried to get a bios upgrade in 
> order to boot
> from usb device, but couldn't find. So i thought of a new 
> entry in grub
> with some sort of specific 'install' kernel image to be able 
> to boot and
> fire up PCMCIA cd-rom or hdd and the installer program. 
> But i don't know if this can be done. Any ideas?


The only thing I can think of is Boot from Network?? NFS install?? FTP
install??

Mind you.. Those are just suggestions.. I have _no_ idea how to get that
done.