problem with boot-floppy

Ed K. ed at hp.uab.edu
Tue Dec 14 16:44:53 UTC 2004



On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, Brian Richardson wrote:
> jan hendrik brueggemeier wrote:
>
>> i have no clue how i can continue the installation without a
>> cd-drive.
>> 
> Much more work, but a netboot could work too. Either PXEboot or classic 
> BOOTP/TFTP has worked for me. There's docs out there, but be prepared for a 
> lot of hair pulling, cursing and general malaise.
>

Jan,

I have used the network grub for a few years, the same CDROM will boot all 
kernels via a tftpserver and dhcp. Here are my notes:

http://www.hp.uab.edu/~ed/grub-net.html

ed




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