>Hi Guys... > >how can create a Bootrom that is downloading a bootimage with a couple >of instructions for e.g format the HD and then set up the drive with fs >and os ??? Any ideas ?? I digged a little in the PXE stuff and in there >a possibilities to do that but is there a free package for making >bootprom?? > >Ciao >Stefan Use either Etherboot or Netboot to download a minimal Linux that's set up run a script to format the disks, etc, then copy the OS onto the disk. Alternatively Günter Knauf has done this using DOS and packet drivers, see the mail archives. =========================================================================== This Mail was sent to netboot mailing list by: Ken Yap <ken@nlc.net.au> To get help about this list, send a mail with 'help' as the only string in it's body to majordomo@baghira.han.de. If you have problems with this list, send a mail to netboot-owner@baghira.han.de.
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