Install from a USB CDrom?

[Philip.R.Schaffner at nasa.gov (Phil Schaffner)]

On Wed, 2005-12-21 at 11:01 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
...
> That ASSuMEs that you have a network card that does not require 
> either PCMCIA or USB!
> 
> What I guess I am headed for is how to set up a hard drive that will 
> be 'prepartitiones'?  And the stuff sitting on a partition on the end 
> I can afford to 'loose' (4Gb worth?).
> 
> But USB would be nice!

I believe you could pre-partition and copy the CDs to the HD using a
Live-CD distro like Knoppix or Ubuntu-live and do a hard-disk install.
Haven't done a HD install in long enough that the details are hazy -
there might be some restrictions on installing on the disk containing
the files.

Phil