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Andy Kosela wrote:
> Then you can even
> remotely mount iso images from your laptop at home directly on the
> server (very handy sometimes).

Incidentally, when I tried to use a Supermicro IPMI card for networked 
remote media, FreeBSD boot loader crashed the machine (video went 
haywire and it didnt boot).

The same thing happened when trying to use a USB CDROM drive, so I 
suspect USB boot support is at fault somehow.


- Andrew