Howto install Fedora Core 5 (FC5) from a USB-stick

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Download the Fedora disk image from a mirror:

cc@fedora:~$ wget http://mirrors.dotsrc.org/fedora/5/i386/os/images/diskboot.img

Make sure that the USB device is unmounted:

cc@fedora:~$ sudo umount /dev/sda1

Copy the img to the usb key device:

cc@fedora:~$ dd if=diskboot.img of=/dev/sda

Reboot and then select a network based install by typing:

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