[Soekris] net4801 and hard drives

[tom barber]

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Dont use a 4801 but I did get Gentoo installed into 64Mb over PXE and it
runs fine, and uses Grub.

Tom


Andreas Gockel wrote:
>> 1. use PXE boot to run the installation of CentOS4.4 over the network
> 
> Currently i run a Debian GNU/Linux on it installed a year ago
> with PXE boot. The Server was an OSX installation.
> Currently i use lilo as boot-loader.
> 
>> 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).
> 
> Well, the initrd installed on the device on this way was made for your
> notebook hardware where it is no surprise that it fails.
> 
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