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- From: carl@wrs.com (Carl Chesbrough)
- Subject: Re: Disk Boot
- Message-ID: <carl.722208064@wrs.com>
- Keywords: boot scsi
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- Organization: Wind River Systems, Inc.
- References: <1992Nov19.181744.22967@den.mmc.com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 21:21:04 GMT
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- geger@phantom.den.mmc.com (George Eger (303) 971-6974) writes:
-
- >Is there any attempt in 5.1 to allow a local disk boot? I have heard that
- >bootp is going to be used for booting, but I haven't heard anything about
- >allowing booting from a local disk?
-
- Yes, 5.1 will allow booting from a local SCSI disk. There is a patch
- to allow 5.0.2b to boot from a local SCSI disk.
-
- Carl C. Chesbrough
- Wind River Systems
- 1010 Atlantic Avenue
- Alameda, California 94501
- (510) 748-4100
- carl@wrs.com
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