From: Jonas Oberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Netboot Stuff - it really works !! Grub diskless !
Date: 01 Apr 2000 20:08:08 +0200
> I don't know what netboot is. Can you tell me?
http://www.han.de/~gero/netboot/
> For at least somewhat of a compatibility with other syste
Christoph Plattner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> There is a well documented packet, that is able to load data fields
> diskless into RAM (netboot-0.9.0) and supports PXE and BBS standards.
I don't know what netboot is. Can you tell me? Is netboot a second stage
boot loader (that is, something t
Hi Jonas Oberg !
At the moment I haven't studied PXE, I don't know it, except the fact,
that netboot-0.9.0 of Kuhlmanm supports it.
I don't know, if it is a good idea to do here a netboot stuff again.
There is a well documented packet, that is able to load data fields
diskless into RAM (netboot-
From: Jonas Oberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Netboot Stuff - it really works !!
Date: 01 Apr 2000 11:49:50 +0200
> Is there a limit on the size of pre_grub2? It's increasing towards
> 64k.
Of course, yes. See the memory map in the documentation. However,
even I am
Christoph Plattner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Now, my 'patched' GRUB detects, whether it was booted
> by netboot or 'normal' by disk.
Please send a patch to the list. I want to see what you have done
so I can do it similarly in my PXE hacks (no need to do things
very differently if we can avo
From: Christoph Plattner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Netboot Stuff - it really works !!
Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2000 03:06:52 +0200
> As I mentioned befor, I can start GRUB diskless !
> I did the test and development on a NE2000 nic.
That's great.
> Where can I send them,
So I continued working !!
As I mentioned befor, I can start GRUB diskless !
I did the test and development on a NE2000 nic.
Now, my 'patched' GRUB detects, whether it was booted
by netboot or 'normal' by disk.
If GRUB is booted by netboot, it sets up the
network by a 'bootp' call (not 'rarp' ye
