your PC probably didn't have enough ram. I've seen a network install for 8.0 go on a P-200 w/128 easily. On Wed, 9 Apr 2003, Michael Kuss wrote: > On 9 Apr 2003, Greig, Bruno J. Contr. wrote: > > > Has anyone had the displeasure of trying a network based install. I > > tried via NFS with Red Hat's boot.iso image, but had no luck. I did > > manage to install one of my servers via http, but that also had some > > issues, specifically with dual nic card machines. I would have to try > > (and sometimes multiple retries) to get the nic card initialized (seems > > more problematic with 3c59x cards) with an IP address. Any one else had > > issues? > > Not exactly topic, because I tried it quite a while ago for RH7.2. It was > on a slow 200MHz computer with 3C905-TX. I just did as you described, and > it worked nicely ... except for speed. I had to let it run over night. > Meanwhile, the RH servers have more bandwidth, but with the demand of > these weeks ... try to find a mirror. > > Cheers, > > Michael > > > > >
