No optical drive, no network, but with Windows XP installed Fedora15

First, install wingrubdownload wingrub.exe and click. Then "start"-& gt; wingrub-& gt; installgrub (Note:) if the disk to be installed is generally in the C format, this is because bootfromini ...... (This content is easy to find on the Internet.) After some twists and turns, you can install wingrub! But there are the following problems: Maybe it is because of the overhead of windows. If you restart your computer at this time

First, install wingrub

Download wingrub.exe and click. Then "start"-> wingrub-> install grub (Note)

If the disk to be installed is generally in the C format and ntf format, you can choose boot from ini... (the content is easy to find online)

After some twists and turns, you can install wingrub! But there are the following problems:

Maybe it's because of the overhead of windows. If you restart your computer at this time, you will not be able to see the grub selection interface! The reason is that C: The file boot in the root directory. ini (to hide a file, you must select something from "View" and so on to make the boot. ini visible) the time in the file is 0, and you can change it to 10 (open it with a WordPad ).

Second, install Fedora 15

Restart, go to the grub selection page, select grub, press enter, and then enter the command window.

  Kernel (hd ?. 0 )/? /Vmlinuz linux askmethod (This red color is added after the 15 ora 15 hard disk is installed. Otherwise, the default network will be installed !) Initrd (Hd ?. 0 )/? / Initrd. img If everything is normal, the command line prompt will appear again, and then type Boot The installation will go... Others can be done as prompted, [Linux community www.Linuxidc.com] But it is worth mentioning that there will be a linux askmethod, the installation option, if there is no net, there is no optical drive, you can only install the hard disk (usb,   If everything is normal, it will go smoothly until partitioning. You should select custom configuration. Otherwise, the original windows will be formatted. In the end, unlike those in versions earlier than Fedora 15, you can only select the repository installation repo, instead of fedora-x86 and others. These things will prompt you to need the network! If everything goes well, a beautiful system will be in sight :)