On 11/11/2011 04:14 PM, Michael Ekstrand wrote: > On 11/11/2011 12:44 PM, Miguel Cardenas wrote: >> I've download Fedora 16 to install in onto my new notebook that comes >> with no dvd drive... so I used liveusb to create a bootable USB with the >> ISO... It starts the installation but then it says it does not detect a >> DVD drive and it starts to install slowly via internet, so what is the >> case of generate the USB with the installation disk? Or what should I do >> so it installs from the USB? > > Anaconda's scan for media skips all non-optical media, so unless your > USB stick can fake being a DVD drive, you're out of luck. > > There is an open bug against Anaconda to get this fixed. Don't remember > BZ number off-hand, though. I installed F16 on my laptop from an SD card using the dvd.iso and unetbootin without any problem. It was an upgrade, rather than a fresh install, which might make a difference. -- Joel -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
