Jason Antman wrote:
> Have you had any luck yet?
>
> I'm getting one of the eeePCs tomorrow and would love to get OpenSolaris
> booting from a USB key or SD card (yes, also USB - though I know USB booting
> isn't prefected yet).
>
> FYI, under Linux, most distros other than the stock Xandros are using
> ndiswrapper and the Windows binary drivers for the wireless. As far as I've
> read, atheros and even madwifi is spotty.
>
> If anyone had made any progress, I'd be very interested.
>
> When I get around to it (and decide to spend the cash on *another* (already
> bought 2) 4Gb SD card or a big USB flash drive, I'll look into making a
> default-ed install, then providing an image on my server and writing a
> customization script.
>
Make sure that the SDcard reader can read 4GB SDHC cards, though.
Anything over 2GB requires software changes, which for USB readers
really means firmware changes in the reader.
-- Garrett
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