On Fri, 2002-04-26 at 09:54, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > > howdy... I'd like to make a minimalistic "network appliance" looking > bearing firewall box... Is there a motherboard out there that will boot > without a video card? since after the load all that would be needed is a > network or serial connection... > > There are a number of these available, but you'll have to dig for them. > Typical markets include embedded systems and server appliances. Typically, > these systems have console re-direction (ie the normal BIOS boot screens and > configuration are done via the serial port, rather than kb/monitor). These > systems will be generally more expensive than "standard" hardware due to the > more limited market.
Charles, Have you looked at the router designs on the site below? If so, what do you think of them? RDP Router Designs http://www.routerdesign.com/designs.shtml -- Mike Noyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://sourceforge.net/users/mhnoyes/ http://leaf-project.org/ _______________________________________________ Leaf-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user