From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from hauptpostamt.charite.de (hauptpostamt.charite.de [193.175.66.220]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2A81482A for ; Tue, 7 May 2002 08:25:27 -0600 (MDT) Date: Tue, 7 May 2002 16:25:25 +0200 From: Ralf Hildebrandt To: DerrickMcCray@aol.com Cc: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] HP 9000 systems Message-ID: <20020507142525.GL23511@charite.de> References: <110.11d06265.2a08e5e6@aol.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <110.11d06265.2a08e5e6@aol.com> Sender: parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org Errors-To: parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: parisc-linux developers list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 04:10:14AM -0400, DerrickMcCray@aol.com wrote: > Hi, > I recently ran across some HP 9000 715/80 and 712/60 computers at a garage > sale and bought 4 systems for 70 dollars. There is no operating system on the Way to go! > computers and no cd-rom drive. My question is how can a get PA-Risc Linux > installed on these machines because I can't seem to get the systems to boot > from the floppy drive. What is the best way to get PA-Risc Linux installed on > the systems. Any information will be greatly appreciated. Thank you. Either you get a SCSI CD-ROM to boot from and use the 0.9.3 or better ISO image or your boot from a DHCP/BOOTP server: http://pateam.esiee.fr/parisc-linux-boot/parisc-linux-boot.html#BOOTNETWORK Warning: This may not be for the faint of heart. -- Ralf Hildebrandt (Im Auftrag des Referat V A) Ralf.Hildebrandt@charite.de Charite Campus Virchow-Klinikum Tel. +49 (0)30-450 570-155 Referat V A - Kommunikationsnetze - Fax. +49 (0)30-450 570-916 Why you can't find your system administrators: Hiding in another office where he can work without getting interrupted.