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...Mon, 14 Dec 2015 17:16:42 -0500 ken wrote: > >> How? I downloaded two (larger) of the three Centos 7 ISOs I could >> find... the only ones I could find. (I listed on names of the ISOs >> in my first post to this thread.) > > http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7/isos/x86_64/0_README.txt > > That lists the different images that are available. I use the Live > Gnome CD image to boot the machine, then click on Install to Hard > Drive icon, install that, then remove the stuff that I don't want and > install what I do want afterward. > > A nice side-effect...

...2 -0500 ken wrote: >> >>> How? I downloaded two (larger) of the three Centos 7 ISOs I could >>> find... the only ones I could find. (I listed on names of the ISOs >>> in my first post to this thread.) >> >> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7/isos/x86_64/0_README.txt >> >> That lists the different images that are available. I use the Live >> Gnome CD image to boot the machine, then click on Install to Hard >> Drive icon, install that, then remove the stuff that I don't want and >> install what I do want afterward. >>...

On 12/14/2015 05:08 PM, Frank Cox wrote: > On Mon, 14 Dec 2015 17:03:26 -0500 > ken wrote: > >> Any suggestions as to what to do here? > > I guess you still haven't tried booting the Live image? How? I downloaded two (larger) of the three Centos 7 ISOs I could find... the only ones I could find. (I listed on names of the ISOs in my first post to this thread.)

...0.iso and have verified it. Using either dd or mediawriter to put a copy on a 16 GB thumb drive seems to work. But then the laptop reports, "no boot image found". Note that the first 32 KB of the iso is all zeros, meaning that there is no MBR or partition table included. According to the 0_README.txt on the CentOS mirrors, the Everything ISO, "contains the complete set of packages for CentOS Linux 7. It can be used for installing or populating a local mirror. This image needs a 16GB USB flash drive as it is too large for DVD isos... You can burn these images to a DVD or 'dd'...

...can go directly to the mirror server I maintain, it allows > direct download of DVD images: > > http://bay.uchicago.edu/centos I looked, but could not find a non-Torrent option for C6 combined parts 1 and 2 .............. Index of /centos/6.9/isos/x86_64 * Parent Directory * 0_README.txt * CentOS-6.9-x86_64-LiveDVD.iso * CentOS-6.9-x86_64-LiveDVD.torrent * CentOS-6.9-x86_64-bin-DVD1.iso * CentOS-6.9-x86_64-bin-DVD1to2.torrent * CentOS-6.9-x86_64-bin-DVD2.iso * CentOS-6.9-x86_64-minimal.iso * CentOS-6.9-x86_64-minimal.torrent * Cen...

...gt;> >>>> How? I downloaded two (larger) of the three Centos 7 ISOs I could >>>> find... the only ones I could find. (I listed on names of the ISOs >>>> in my first post to this thread.) >>> >>> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7/isos/x86_64/0_README.txt >>> >>> That lists the different images that are available. I use the Live >>> Gnome CD image to boot the machine, then click on Install to Hard >>> Drive icon, install that, then remove the stuff that I don't want and >>> install what I do want...

On Mon, 14 Dec 2015 17:16:42 -0500 ken wrote: > How? I downloaded two (larger) of the three Centos 7 ISOs I could > find... the only ones I could find. (I listed on names of the ISOs in > my first post to this thread.) http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7/isos/x86_64/0_README.txt That lists the different images that are available. I use the Live Gnome CD image to boot the machine, then click on Install to Hard Drive icon, install that, then remove the stuff that I don't want and install what I do want afterward. A nice side-effect is that you get to test your har...

...ain, it allows >> direct download of DVD images: >> >> http://bay.uchicago.edu/centos > > I looked, but could not find a non-Torrent option for C6 combined parts > 1 and 2 .............. > > Index of /centos/6.9/isos/x86_64 > * Parent Directory > * 0_README.txt > * CentOS-6.9-x86_64-LiveDVD.iso > * CentOS-6.9-x86_64-LiveDVD.torrent > * CentOS-6.9-x86_64-bin-DVD1.iso > * CentOS-6.9-x86_64-bin-DVD1to2.torrent > * CentOS-6.9-x86_64-bin-DVD2.iso > * CentOS-6.9-x86_64-minimal.iso > * CentOS-6.9...

...ncluded. > > Depending on the age of the laptop, booting from USB sticks over 8 GB may not be possible. Larger usb images I believe use a different layout format (GPT?) which also may not work with older hardware. I would try a smaller one first and see if that works. > According to the 0_README.txt on the CentOS mirrors, the Everything ISO, > "contains the complete set of packages for CentOS Linux 7. It can be > used for installing or populating a local mirror. This image needs a > 16GB USB flash drive as it is too large for DVD isos... You can burn > these images to a D...

A few days ago I got email from a user who was attempting to install CentOS. I've included their full message below, but, to summarize, when one clicks on the "CentOS Linux" link on the front page of centos.org one is given a matrix of choices, and no guidance. On choosing one option - say, x84_64 ISO, one is then given another list of options and no guidance. Pick one of

Hi, I have a machine with a BIOS that does not permit DVD installation. It accepts everything else including some old superseded media types. Is it possible to download C6 combined parts 1 and 2 not using Torrent ? I have an aversion to using anything that comes from unknown sources, as used by Torrent. Thank you. -- Regards, Paul. England, EU. England's place is in the

...40 (8.3) soon. ---------- Download In order to conserve donor bandwidth, and to make it possible to get the mirror content sync'd out as soon as possible, we recommend using torrents to get your initial installer images: Details on the images are available on the mirrors in a file called 0_README.txt next to the isos. That file clearly highlights the difference in the images, and when one might be more suitable than the others. Altarch images can be downloaded at : http://mirror.centos.org/altarch/7/isos/ sha256sum for ppc64 1f53ccce8867412a91eca3d0dd99333ebef871ffba3b6fb3af7eb14e280dc6...

...ownload In order to conserve donor bandwidth, and to make it possible to get the mirror content sync'd out as soon as possible, we recommend using torrents to get your initial installer images: Details on the images are available on the mirrors at http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7/isos/x86_64/0_README.txt - that file clearly highlights the difference in the images, and when one might be more suitable than the others. sha256sum x86_64: 3213b2c34cecbb3bb817030c7f025396b658634c0cf9c4435fc0b52ec9644667? CentOS-7-x86_64-LiveGNOME-1810.iso 38d5d51d9d100fd73df031ffd6bd8b1297ce24660dc8c13a3b8b4534a4bd...

...by the arch community. THAT is how things should be done, from my point of view. And, with all due respect, I mean that as opposed to access.r.c and www.r.c which are awful to navigate unless you know exactly what you want.. and sometimes not even then. wolfy PS: I created the very very first 0_README.txt file that is now included in the isos/$ARCH folder. A file which usually is ignored for the simple reason that end users almost never reach it but whose content should be published BEFORE the users attempt to download an iso. > The full message follows: > > >> > I stumbl...

...ownload In order to conserve donor bandwidth, and to make it possible to get the mirror content sync'd out as soon as possible, we recommend using torrents to get your initial installer images: Details on the images are available on the mirrors at http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7/isos/x86_64/0_README.txt - that file clearly highlights the difference in the images, and when one might be more suitable than the others. sha256sum x86_64: 3213b2c34cecbb3bb817030c7f025396b658634c0cf9c4435fc0b52ec9644667? CentOS-7-x86_64-LiveGNOME-1810.iso 38d5d51d9d100fd73df031ffd6bd8b1297ce24660dc8c13a3b8b4534a4bd...

...ownload In order to conserve donor bandwidth, and to make it possible to get the mirror content sync'd out as soon as possible, we recommend using torrents to get your initial installer images: Details on the images are available on the mirrors at http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7/isos/x86_64/0_README.txt - that file clearly highlights the difference in the images, and when one might be more suitable than the others. sha256sum x86_64: e33d7b1ea7a9e2f38c8f693215dd85254c3a4fe446f93f563279715b68d07987 CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-2009.iso 689531cce9cf484378481ae762fae362791a9be078fda10e4f6977bf8fa71350 Ce...

...ownload In order to conserve donor bandwidth, and to make it possible to get the mirror content sync'd out as soon as possible, we recommend using torrents to get your initial installer images: Details on the images are available on the mirrors at http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7/isos/x86_64/0_README.txt - that file clearly highlights the difference in the images, and when one might be more suitable than the others. sha256sum x86_64: ba827210d4eb9313fc19120b9b85e7baef234c7f81bc55847a336114ddac20cb CentOS-7-x86_64-LiveGNOME-1908.iso 9a2c47d97b9975452f7d582264e9fc16d108ed8252ac6816239a3b58cef5c...

...ownload In order to conserve donor bandwidth, and to make it possible to get the mirror content sync'd out as soon as possible, we recommend using torrents to get your initial installer images: Details on the images are available on the mirrors at http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7/isos/x86_64/0_README.txt - that file clearly highlights the difference in the images, and when one might be more suitable than the others. sha256sum x86_64: 087a5743dc6fd6706d9b961b8147423ddc029451b938364c760d75440eb7be14 CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-2003.iso 4120aff542c2f9a30bcf90d4d79e39511e5d9eabdf202566a94ff24ea7f0974c Ce...

...the next few days. ---------- Download In order to conserve donor bandwidth, and to make it possible to get the mirror content sync'd out as soon as possible, we recommend using torrents to get your initial installer images: Details on the images are available on the mirrors in a file called 0_README.txt next to the isos. That file clearly highlights the difference in the images, and when one might be more suitable than the others. Altarch images can be downloaded at : http://mirror.centos.org/altarch/7/isos/ sha256sum for ppc64le 15747554800b65b7ef7dcbf16e6045161be536ab830c2bf93b9cd0da315b3...

...ownload In order to conserve donor bandwidth, and to make it possible to get the mirror content sync'd out as soon as possible, we recommend using torrents to get your initial installer images: Details on the images are available on the mirrors at http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7/isos/x86_64/0_README.txt - that file clearly highlights the difference in the images, and when one might be more suitable than the others. sha256sum x86_64: ba827210d4eb9313fc19120b9b85e7baef234c7f81bc55847a336114ddac20cb CentOS-7-x86_64-LiveGNOME-1908.iso 9a2c47d97b9975452f7d582264e9fc16d108ed8252ac6816239a3b58cef5c...