Hi Tim,

on 6/1/01 9:24 AM, Tim Hockin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>> Would it be posible to boot an other OS for example freebsd? Can the
>> bootloader handle this?
> 
> the bootloader (by default) loads /boot/vmlinux.gz on an ext2 filesystem.  If
> you can convice freeBSD (you can) to make a small ext2 filesystem and put a
> gzipped, staticly compiled ELF executable called <ext2fs>/boot/vmlinux.gz, the
> firmware will try to boot it.

On a similar theme ... is it possible to boot a Qube3 from a usb powered zip
drive?

Cheers,  Malcolm

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