debian installer has some blacklist function I seem to remember... not sure if that is also implemented in debian live... ??? perhaps that could be the model to used to solve this problem?
2008/6/16 Michael Creel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello all, > > Working on PelicanHPC, I have found that ISO images always boot on diverse > hardware, but that the same configuration used to make a netboot image > sometimes fails to boot. I personally have seen the netboot image fail on a > Dell desktop machine, while loading firewire drivers. Users of PelicanHPC > inform me that netboot sometimes fails while loading scsi drivers. This > problem is very much the exception to the rule - things almost always work > well. For PelicanHPC, the netboot images are only used to boot compute > nodes, and the only resources used on the nodes are the CPU and the memory, > so support for device drivers is mostly not needed. Is there a way to > configure a netboot image that maximizes the chances it will boot without > encountering hardware problems by disabling probing for hardware? Will the > livefailsafe boot option help? > > Thanks, Michael > > > _______________________________________________ > debian-live-devel mailing list > debian-live-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-live-devel > _______________________________________________ debian-live-devel mailing list debian-live-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-live-devel
