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Re: booting 8500 with blank disk (was Re: Unidentified subject!)



On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, Ethan Benson wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 24, 2000 at 03:23:19AM -0500, J-ble wrote:
> > Thanks very much.
> > 
> > Where can I get the miboot image?
> 
> well i think its a macos diskcopy image but iirc they are the same
> format as dd images (ie bit for bit copies) but they might have a
> resource fork, so you would need to make sure its not in macbinary
> format or such. 
> 
> Ben maintains this on his page at http://ppclinux.apple.com

that's great, but I don't have a mac so I can't get it in the .sit format
it's available in there.

any way i can get that on openbsd or nt?

> > i don't do nfs currently, so I'll still need to install via ftp.  Will 
> > this be possible?
> 
> hum i forget if there is an ftp option for the base system or not... i
> know there is mounted filesystem and NFS ftp not sure.. anyone?

eek... i hope there is ftp install.  or perhaps i can burn the cd...?
jble

> -- 
> Ethan Benson


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