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From: Matthew Wilcox <Matthew.Wilcox@genedata.com>
To: Philipp Rumpf <prumpf@jcsbs.lanobis.de>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <Matthew.Wilcox@genedata.com>,
	parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Hi
Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 22:06:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19990512220614.I1410@mencheca.ch.genedata.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19990512194227.52770@insula.local>; from Philipp Rumpf on Wed, May 12, 1999 at 07:42:27PM +0000

On Wed, May 12, 1999 at 07:42:27PM +0000, Philipp Rumpf wrote:
> > I don't however have anything
> > to boot right now - apparently this disc was used for swap when this
> > workstations was running HP-UX in the dim distant past (you should see
> > the dust).

> I think you have the choice to either wait til Linux is bootable or get a
> second hard disk and an HP-UX on it. The disks should be narrow SCSI so the
> second disk shouldn't really be much of a problem.

That might be feasible.  Is there no netbooting software available?
I've used RARP, BOOTP and TFTP to load a sun3 kernel before and the
HP seems to be looking for a network host to respond.

-- 
Matthew Wilcox <willy@bofh.ai>
"Windows and MacOS are products, contrived by engineers in the service of
specific companies. Unix, by contrast, is not so much a product as it is a
painstakingly compiled oral history of the hacker subculture." - N Stephenson

  parent reply	other threads:[~1999-05-12 20:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-05-12 18:57 [parisc-linux] Hi Matthew Wilcox
1999-05-12 19:42 ` Philipp Rumpf
1999-05-12 20:00   ` Grant Grundler
1999-05-12 20:07     ` Matthew Wilcox
1999-05-14  7:25       ` Tom Javen
1999-05-14 18:49         ` Hugo van der Kooij
1999-05-12 20:06   ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-09-18 15:52 alice
2003-12-03  4:33 [parisc-linux] hi Russel Goff
2004-01-20 18:39 [parisc-linux] Hi alty

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