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Re: "safe" kernel for RaQ2?



On Mon, Apr 26, 2004 at 05:53:49PM +0200, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote:

[colo]
> I fetched the last version, looked at the README and it says it 
> overwrites the firmware, and then there's no more netbooting. Ehmm... 
> if I break the machine, how would I boot it when there's no more 
> netbooting? It doesn't have external media (CD, Disk, Zip,...)

Colo can also run as chainloader, i.e. the existing firmware loads
colo and colo loads the kernel. So you do not need to overwrite your
flash.

> This 675kB-limit... that means I will not be able to boot the coming 
> d-i-beta4, if I do not upgrade the firmware? I can't do that (see 1.), 
> so Debian will "never" be suitable for a RaQ2?

See above.

HTH,
Karsten
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