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Greg Lindahl lindahl at conservativecomputer.com
Wed Feb 28 11:55:41 PST 2001


> > Scyld requires either a network card that can boot, or some other
> > means of booting: disk on chip, CD-ROM, floppy. Odds are your
> > el-cheapo network card doesn't have PXE, but you can look.
> 
> I'm using Etherboot with the cards.  I bought EPROMS for the cards that
> tell the cards to tftp the boot image from my server.

OK. If that works, then you should be able to fairly
straight-forwardly use the Scyld setup.

-- g




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