Mirko Parthey wrote:
Another useful software for your toolbox could be etherboot.
A few years ago, I used a floppy image generated by their rom-o-matic to boot
KNOPPIX over the network on an old machine without PXE support.
The servers in KNOPPIX supporting network boot (DHCP, TFTP, ...) are cal
On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 08:58:33PM +0100, John K Masters wrote:
> At work I use a networked box that runs from Novell Netware on DOS v5.0
> This runs very old accounting software. The box itself is a P120 with
> 16 MB RAM and a small HD (about 128MB). No OS on the HD.
>
> I have managed to persuad
On 15:09 Fri 22 Jun , Mike McCarty wrote:
> John K Masters wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> >However, to transfer the files I have to use a floppy disc. How can I
> >connect the 2 boxes? The DOS box cannot boot from CD, has no installed
> >OS (boots into network off floppy) and has only a serial connect
On 13:07 Fri 22 Jun , Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 08:58:33PM +0100, John K Masters wrote:
> > However, to transfer the files I have to use a floppy disc. How can I
> > connect the 2 boxes? The DOS box cannot boot from CD, has no installed
> > OS (boots into network
John K Masters wrote:
[snip]
However, to transfer the files I have to use a floppy disc. How can I
connect the 2 boxes? The DOS box cannot boot from CD, has no installed
OS (boots into network off floppy) and has only a serial connection
spare. The network is 10BASE-2 thin ethernet.
Smart Boo
On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 08:58:33PM +0100, John K Masters wrote:
> At work I use a networked box that runs from Novell Netware on DOS v5.0
> This runs very old accounting software. The box itself is a P120 with
> 16 MB RAM and a small HD (about 128MB). No OS on the HD.
[...]
>
> However, to trans
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