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From: Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com>
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On Jan 15, 2013, at 10:18 AM, Wojciech Puchar wrote:

> does anyone know a PXE image (just like /boot/pxeboot) that can be =
placed on tftp server and the only thing it will do would be loading =
first sector from first local disk at 0x07c00 and booting as with normal =
hard drive.
>=20
> what i need is to be able to decide from server side if given computer =
boots from NFS or hard disk.

	Sounds like a job for PXE-enabled grub, but you probably can =
hack loader (pxeboot to be exact) to do the same thing. It would be nice =
to have a feature like this in mainline FreeBSD=85
Thanks,
-Garrett=