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Bug#108103: boot-floppies: No tftp images are provided for the i386 architecture



Adam Di Carlo writes:
> Jonathan David Amery <jdamery@ysolde.ucam.org> writes:
> 
> > There are no Potato tftp images provided for i386 (which makes netbooting it
> > somewhat difficult :)).
> 
> Uh, can you explain how you are hoping to netboot an i386 box at all?
> AFAIK, the bios isn't capable of it.

 We have a network card with a netboot capable bios.  It appears to
work :).

 I'm told that BSD has this one sussed, but haven't looked at the
documentation. 

 Matthew is actually looking at this, so I've cc:ed him.

 Jonathan.




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