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Re: Diskless Linux



Hrm.  Don't really want to rely on a floppy disk in the application I'll
be using this in.  However, the bootrom idea may be an option.

Koree

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Koree A. Smith  | Ameth Technologies
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On Fri, 3 Aug 2001, James L. Burke wrote:

> We used LTSP to do that ... www.ltsp.org
> 
> If your cheap like me, you use a floppy disk to boot instead of a net card
> with the bootrom on board.  If you do that, you need to make sure that the
> cards you use have a bootrom written for them (www.rom-o-matic.com).  I
> would suggest the Lynksys cards ... they are cheap and they work great with
> LTSP ...
> 
> If you want to buy net cards with the bootrom on board check out both sites
> listed above.
> 
> jburke.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-silug-discuss@silug.org
> > [mailto:owner-silug-discuss@silug.org]On Behalf Of KoReE
> > Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 12:08 PM
> > To: SILUG
> > Subject: Diskless Linux
> >
> >
> > Anyone have any experience with setting up Linux on a diskless
> > machine?  What I am looking for is hardware that would allow me to use
> > flash cards for the disk.  Maybe a motherboard that accepts flash cards or
> > something along those lines....
> >
> > Koree
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