I would try the "plop" boatloader. Its basically a bootable cd which can chainload to quite a few other devices.
Stefan
Op 6 apr. 2011 00:29 schreef "theblues gnr" <thebluesgnr@xxxxxxxxxxx> het volgende:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to install Fedora on a MacBook but ran into a problem. Basically, the computer's CD drive is not working properly so it will fail to load the image from the disc half way through, with errors. I also can't boot from a USB stick, since this is a MacBook.
>
> So my question: is there any way to use the CD to load the kernel and initrd with isolinux, but then load the system image from the USB drive?
>
> Looking at the configuration options in isoloader, I see the following line:
> vmlinuz0 initrd=initrd0.img root=live:CDLABEL=Fedora-15-Nightly-20110403.17-i6 rootfstype=auto ro liveimg quiet rhgb rd.luks=0 rd.md=0 rd.dm=0
>
> I suppose if there is a way to load it from the USB stick I'd have to change the root option, from "live" to something else. What would that be?
>
> Anyway, that's as far as I got so far. Appreciate any help.
>
> I have the lateste F15 nightly on a CD and USB stick (created with abock-image-writer).
>
> Thanks in advance!
> Mark
>
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