>A NetBSD developer friend of mine recently tried (on my advice) the >latest (b46) SXCR. He was loading it on an older laptop (not sure the >make/model), but he only had CD, no DVD. Its possible that this was >connected via pcmcia, but I'm not sure.
PCMCIA connected CDs will not likely work; I have one; I was able to use it to boot the DCA (and it would presumably also boot the x86.miniroot file. Then you have an issue: you can no longer find the CD. >Another possible thought: it would be nice to be able to "trivially" set >up netboot / PXEboot from Linux or *BSD. I know that it isn't hard, but >I don't always have the recipe handy (my boot servers all run Solaris) >... maybe someone can cobble up a setup_install_server.linux or .netbsd >(or make setup_install_server support Linux or *BSD). I would imagine >that would be a boon to some folks. That would be cool. Casper
