Make a boot floppy
Lorenzo Sandini (Sonera)
lorenzo.sandini at pp.inet.fi
Sat Dec 31 14:16:56 UTC 2005
Tim wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 20:16 -0600, Jeff Vian wrote:
>
>> You can't. The kernel is too large for a floppy.
>>
>
> But you can make a GRUB boot disk (google for this, someone will explain
> how to do this better than I could). This contains enough to boot from
> a drive in most circumstances.
>
> For cases where you're trying to recover a system that's failed, the
> rescue disc is probably what you want (the smaller Fedora ISO file).
>
This is what I meant, sorry for asking in a confusing way. The GRUB boot
disk. :)
Lorenzo
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