Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Installing CentOS 5.1 in textmode

Need the old textmode installer? No time to kickstart?

Type
linux mem=192M noprobe

at the GRUB install prompt ;-). A system needs > 128MB RAM to install with Anaconda, but will default to the textmode installer if it has < 256MB RAM.

1 comments:

Anonymous said...

linux text

http://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/5.1/Installation_Guide/s2-x86-starting-bootopts.html