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How to boot Fedora Live CD iso from a Hard Drive?

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I tried to use Grub to boot the Fedora 14 Live CD from its ISO image (SHA256 verified) on the hard drive. I put Fedora-14-x86_64-Live-Desktop.iso in the root directory of the FAT32 partition D: (sda5) then extracted isolinux from this ISO, and put it on D: I followed the isolinux.cfg file, and wrot…

Error Output

title Fedora 14 Live CD
root (hd0,4)
kernel (hd0,4)/isolinux/vmlinuz0 root=live:CDLABEL=Fedora-14-x86_64-Live-Desktop rootfstype=auto ro liveimg quie…

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What worked for me was extracting the , and files then copying them to the root of the partition I was going to boot from. I then set the kernel parameters in my bootloader as follows: Where disklabel is the label of the partition (i.e. as set with …

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