[Soekris] net4801 and hard drives

[Matt Lawrence]

On Tue, 21 Nov 2006, Wayne Walker wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I've been trying without success to load linux on a hard drive on the
> net4801.
>
> I've tried two methods:
>
> 1. use PXE boot to run the installation of CentOS4.4 over the network
>
> 2. Installing it on the hard drive via a notebook computer with a
> Pentium class processor, then disabling the vga tty's and enabling the
> serial one (in inittab and in grub).
>
> the PXE boot boots, loads the initrd and spews messages to the screen,
> but then the kernel fails to load.

That's how I did mine.  No problems.  Want me to build an install server 
on my notebook?

-- Matt
It's not what I know that counts. 
It's what I can remember in time to use.