Re: Diskless Workstations

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From: johnpf
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 1998 00:00

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Check out Linux Journal January 1997 issue 33 page 24 "Booting Linux
form EEPROM". It has chunks of code and a fairly explicit description of
how it was done.

John Foster.

On Sat, 11 Apr 1998, Alan Turner wrote:

> 
> : BIOS, so a new chip would have to be burned for you which will be
> : complicated.
> 
> Hi
> 
> Burning an EPROM is easy. The problem that I see is getting the code to burn
> into it! Is anything available under the GPL, or would you have to write your
> own?
> 
> Cheers,
> Alan
> 
> --
> 
> -------------------------------------------
> "If at first you don't succeed,
>  destroy all evidence that you tried"
>      
>    -- /var/lib/games/fortunes/platitudes
> -------------------------------------------
> Alan Turner (alan@suburbia.com.au)
> -------------------------------------------
> 
>

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From: johnpf <john@winshop.com.au>
Subject: Re: Diskless Workstations
Date: 1998/04/11
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