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- Path: sparky!uunet!erix!eric
- From: eric%erix@uunet.uu.net (Eric Cafritz)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.hardware
- Subject: Re: boot from CD-ROM?
- Keywords: cd boot
- Message-ID: <kNsRPB1w164w@erix.uucp>
- Date: Wed, 19 Aug 92 21:12:31 EDT
- References: <keYfK8_00VpOMgfEV=@andrew.cmu.edu>
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- Organization: Erix Remote
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- jk8l+@andrew.cmu.edu (Jonathan W. Kimball) writes:
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- > Perhaps this has already been answered, but is it possible to boot from
- > CD-ROM under 3.0? I've heard a little bit both ways. When I went to
- > the computer store here (where I would buy the CD-ROM), they said to ask
- > someone from NeXT. Anyway, I'm considering that as an option to a
- > bigger hard drive--leave all the system stuff on CD, and use the
- > internal hard drive as swap and local storage. Can it be done?
- > Thanks.
- >
- > Jon Kimball
- > kimball+@cmu.edu
-
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- This is about the twentieth time someone has asked this question in
- the last ten days. Can't anyone answer it?
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- Eric Cafritz {uunet, attmail}!erix!eric or 100022.10@compuserve.com
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