Fc3 : installation via pxe boot and network

[Charles Curley]

On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 02:23:43PM +0100, livelinux at nwst.de wrote:
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> i`m trying to setup an install server to boot and install systems via 
> network.
> 
> Currently I`m using the initrd from  base/pxeboot.
> 
> Now: the kernel boots fine, the ramdisk is loaded and /sbin/loader starts.
> 
> However after loading the network driver it then hangs forever with:
> 'trying to mount CD device hda'.
> 
> Well, of course there is no cdrom media present....
> 
> Question: how can i tell the /sbin/loader to start a network install ?

Try using the initrd from the images/boot.iso image on disc one.

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