Have you simply considered a 192-256MB flash IDE Drive for your boot device.
Wow... That sounds ideal... I never knew such a thing existed. You dont have any example links or pics you could show me do you? I've been reading about the Freevix approach - and apparently USB 2.0 is still very slow. Bolt on operability is not my ideal solution at this time, but atm it seems to be all that's going... Q > > Plenty fast, non volatile and you just use a standard IDE cable? > Thesethings run less than a 100 bucks (usually) on Ebay. It's what I use > for a > couple of different boxes. I just make sure my data and swap are on > standard hard disk media. > > 'Pulley > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "James Healy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 3:07 PM > Subject: Re: [Freevo-users] Re Freevo as a persistant OS. > > > > Q wrote: > > > > > Can you possibly release a version Freevo specifically designed and > built > > > for use with damn small Linux? I am desperate to see a HTPC system that > will > > > fit on a small Linux distro that can be installed on a > > > > you could try freevix - www.freevix.org > > > > It meets _some_ of your criteria. It boots straight to freevo, is small, > > and supports Booting via USB/PXE/cf/HD however it does take a few > > minutes to boot and shows you the boot messages (although i presume > > there's a way to toggle this?) > > > > regards > > > > James > > > > -- > > ************************************************************ > > "Oder tis moodle in der noggin tu smacken der ouchey und > > vinger-slingers ur to smacken-backen und fix de morkin, yoobetcha!" > > - The Sweedish Chef. > > > > personal : [EMAIL PROTECTED] / Work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > MelbWireless: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] / ICQ : 6370237 > > publicKey: http://www.deefa.com/publicKey.txt > > ************************************************************ > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including > > Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. > > Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. > > > http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 > > _______________________________________________ > > Freevo-users mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Healy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 3:07 PM Subject: Re: [Freevo-users] Re Freevo as a persistant OS. > Q wrote: > > > Can you possibly release a version Freevo specifically designed and built > > for use with damn small Linux? I am desperate to see a HTPC system that will > > fit on a small Linux distro that can be installed on a > > you could try freevix - www.freevix.org > > It meets _some_ of your criteria. It boots straight to freevo, is small, > and supports Booting via USB/PXE/cf/HD however it does take a few > minutes to boot and shows you the boot messages (although i presume > there's a way to toggle this?) > > regards > > James > > -- > ************************************************************ > "Oder tis moodle in der noggin tu smacken der ouchey und > vinger-slingers ur to smacken-backen und fix de morkin, yoobetcha!" > - The Sweedish Chef. > > personal : [EMAIL PROTECTED] / Work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > MelbWireless: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] / ICQ : 6370237 > publicKey: http://www.deefa.com/publicKey.txt > ************************************************************ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including > Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. > Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. > http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 > _______________________________________________ > Freevo-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
