From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 31 22:46:21 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BAA5106564A for ; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 22:46:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jerrymc@gizmo.acns.msu.edu) Received: from gizmo.acns.msu.edu (gizmo.acns.msu.edu [35.8.1.43]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2E018FC22 for ; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 22:46:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jerrymc@gizmo.acns.msu.edu) Received: from gizmo.acns.msu.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gizmo.acns.msu.edu (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id m2VMjamr037053; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:45:36 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jerrymc@gizmo.acns.msu.edu) Received: (from jerrymc@localhost) by gizmo.acns.msu.edu (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id m2VMjaGW037052; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:45:36 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jerrymc) Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:45:36 -0400 From: Jerry McAllister To: Ted Mittelstaedt Message-ID: <20080331224536.GC36433@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> References: <6293ba970803311236o30d15d86q177b7c20d700546d@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Cc: Walker , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Kent Hauser Subject: Re: Wake-on-LAN and the em driver (freebsd 7.x) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 22:46:21 -0000 On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 02:09:22PM -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Walker > > Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 11:37 AM > > To: Kent Hauser; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > Subject: Re: Wake-on-LAN and the em driver (freebsd 7.x) > > > > > > I would like to know of any other easier ways to do this. > > Any network admin worth his salt has an old win98 system tucked > away that can be used to create bootable dos cd's. Don't know much about the value of salt, but the old Win 98 machine I have around has a dead CD and dead floppy as well. Guess they are replaceable, but is it worth money and bother? I wouldn't be surprised if there are many like that sitting around. ////jerry > And if your > really a wizard you have a windows for workgroups 3.11 system > tucked away as there are devices (notably HP JetDirect print servers) > that can only be firmware-updated from that platform, plus you > have a genuine DOS system with an > EGA card and monitor in inventory, like I do. ;-) I'm sure one of > these days I'll need it for something... > > The ultimate guru's of course, have in addition to this, a trash-80, > an Apple II, a Commodore PET, and a VAX 11/70 plus the 3-phase power > to run it - and still remember how to boot all of them.... > > Ted > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"