Date: Wed, 10 Jul 1996 13:18:42 -0400 (EDT) From: Andrew Webster <andrew@fortress.org> To: James Leppek <jleppek@suw2k.hisd.harris.com> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bootable CD's (fwd) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960710131654.1254G-100000@guardian.fortress.org> In-Reply-To: <9607101511.AA02412@suw2k.hisd.harris.com>
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On Wed, 10 Jul 1996, James Leppek wrote: > If anyone comes up with any pointers I am willing to give it a try, I am > also trying to get the info from gigabyte. This seems like a handy CD to have > for those catastrophic failure days :-) > or for those sysadmins who REALLY want to control the system > i.e. firewall or public access machines. > > Jim (new HP CDR owner) Leppek HP's Netserver line comes with bootable CDs. The main controller is an AIC-7880 based system on the motherboard, and it boots from a SCSI CDROM. It appears to replace A: with the CDROM during the boot proceedure. The BIOS is an Adaptec bios with a CD bootable option. This would be a really handy feature! Andrew Webster - andrew@pubnix.net - http://www.pubnix.net PubNIX Montreal - Connected to the world - Branche au monde 514-990-5911 - P.O. Box 147, Cote St-Luc, Quebec, H4V 2Y3
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