Re: [PLUG] OT: OpenBSD ISO Image

[Chris Hedemark <chris@yonderway.com>]

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On Friday, January 24, 2003, at 06:28 PM, Fred K Ollinger wrote:

> Isn't there a floppy disk image. We have been through this before on 
> plug.

U5/U10 won't boot from floppy.

> You really don't need a cd to install openbsd on sparc as there are 
> boot
> floppies.

Not quite true.  It is true that you don't need a CD.  It is not true 
that you can boot from floppy.

The other methods I've successfully pulled off on sparc hardware 
include netbooting (rarp/tftp) or installing a miniroot in your swap 
partition and booting from there.

Chris Hedemark .. Prospect Park, PA .. http://yonderway.com
Homeland Security begins at home; support your Second Amendment.


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