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Name: herbert
Date: May 15, 2002 at 01:38:27 Pacific
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i wish to know can i intall from the harddisk if i copy all the Redhat Linux files in two cds to the harddisk? i copied everything to the NTFS c:\linux\(whatever).

I wish to know that because it provides me an option to install from harddisk.

i completely newbies for Linux.

thanks



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Name: mcn
Date: May 17, 2002 at 10:52:15 Pacific
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No, you can't.

You can install from the CD if your system allows CD booting; or you can create a boot floppy from the CD whilst in Windows then reboot using the floppy and the CD to start the installation.


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