Hi,
thats great.
I also removed the HD from my freevo box.
I run the box completely with pxe-boot from a root-nfs.

Unfortunately there is still this anoying fan in the power supply. :(

Kind regards
Cornelius


Chris Thomas schrieb:
> I'm running Freevo off of a CF card and so far I like it. I don't have
> a tuner, so I just use it for video playback and photos. Having it be
> completely slient is great.
> 
> I'm mounting both the data and parts of the system via NFS. A better
> approach is to use a ram disk. You want to minimize writes the CF
> card, so either use a ram disk or write logs, temp files, freevo
> cache, etc... somewhere else.
> 
> I'm running Gentoo on a 512MB card. It's mounting portage so I can
> still add software if I need to.
> 
> One tip, to reduce the long boot time when booting from a CF card,
> boot with the kernel option ide=nodma.
> 
> -Chris
> 
> On 11/16/06, Ignacio - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hi to everybody! Im trying to get an IDE Compact Flash Adapter, and
>> put my hard disk as slave to record only, and put the whole system on
>> the CF. Does anybody knows how will it work?
>> In my opinion, it would work fine because it justs read from HDD on
>> the boot up, and movies and music.., are a nfs mount. I would like to
>> turn off the hdd when it does not work, lot of noise :S. Thanks.
>>
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