Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 02:24:18 -0700 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: ticso@cicely.de Cc: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Floppies for ALPHA Message-ID: <3F28E042.9363F072@mindspring.com> References: <20030730014325.GA6459@dragon.nuxi.com> <20030730154052.GA55744@dragon.nuxi.com> <20030730185412.GA71527@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20030730190730.GP42805@cicely12.cicely.de> <20030730191738.GC71737@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20030730194829.GQ42805@cicely12.cicely.de> <20030730201109.GA72260@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20030731083155.GA97176@cicely12.cicely.de>
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Bernd Walter wrote: > On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 01:33:32PM +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote: > > On 2003-Jul-30 22:11:09 +0200, Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> wrote: > > [dd the install image onto a HDD] > > >Well, I have done something like this once by pulling a StorageWorks > > >SBB disk from a machine where I dd-ed an OS ontop of it and then put > > >that disk in another machine to boot it. > > > > I also had to do it to bootstrap my Multia - no floppy drive or CD-ROM > > and the FreeBSD netboot is incompatible with the Multia SRM. > > Must be multia specific - I netbooted a NoName. I can confirm it on my Multia, too. > IIRC have multias pcmcia slots. > Can they boot from flash media? Not that's I've been able to get it to do; it has one slot, but bootability is a firmware thing. -- Terry
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