On 26.06.2012, Jim wrote:
this booting off CDrom is a Major problem for this Dell 2400,
it's all over
the internet, but no has came up with a fix on the problem.
You could try using an USB-stick. Download the F17 DVD .iso, do an
"isohybrid xxx.iso" on it, and copy it to your stick:
cat xxx.iso > /dev/sdb (or whatever device the stick is)
Now your stick is ready to boot right off, choose USB-HDD in the
setup as your boot-drive.