Date: Fri, 01 Dec 1995 12:33:40 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: "Lars Jonas Olsson" <jonas@mcs.com> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org, jonas@mcs.net Subject: Re: Bootable ATAPI CDROM Message-ID: <1908.817850020@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 01 Dec 1995 08:00:27 CST." <m0tLW0p-0005y3C@mars.mcs.com>
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If I can do it in a fairly unobtrusive way then I certainly might consider it, but I'd have to know the nitty-gritty details behind genning a bootable CD image! :-( Jordan > Hi, > An interesting detail I noticed in the manual for a new Pentium board. > The BIOS (Phoenix) has as a CD option (together with types 1-39, user, > and auto). It says the CD option is used for bootable IDE CDROM. Selects > CD option for booting from bootable ATAPI IDE CDROM. > I knew that this was posssible (Our Compaq can boot from SCSI CDROM), > but didn't know that this BIOS option was available in general clones. > Is there any SCSI controller that has bootable CDROM support? > Any plans for bootable FreeBSD CD? > > Jonas
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