From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@oss.sgi.com>
To: Klaus Naumann <spock@mgnet.de>
Cc: Linux/MIPS list <linux-mips@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: FAQ/
Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2000 19:24:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20001217192437.A22880@bacchus.dhis.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0012171818360.29786-100000@spock.mgnet.de>; from spock@mgnet.de on Sun, Dec 17, 2000 at 06:19:56PM +0100
On Sun, Dec 17, 2000 at 06:19:56PM +0100, Klaus Naumann wrote:
> > Well, a few Indys were shipped with 3.5" SCSI floptical drives which afaik
> > have 20mb capacity.
>
> Indeed, I even own such a nifty thing. It's pretty cool, with one problem:
> No media ;-) . But it's able to read floppies, I'm altough not sure
> if it will boot.
In theory it can. In practice every machine I've ever is violating the
ARC standard massively, so only trying will show. For Indys probably the
prefer installation media will stay NFS or CDROM for all times. Now if the
darn thing would just handle ISO9660 CDROMs ...
Ralf
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-12-17 18:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-12-12 23:08 FAQ/ Olaf Zaplinski
2000-12-13 12:57 ` FAQ/ Florian Lohoff
2000-12-17 0:37 ` FAQ/ Olaf Zaplinski
2000-12-17 0:41 ` FAQ/ Jan-Benedict Glaw
2000-12-17 1:00 ` FAQ/ Jan-Benedict Glaw
2000-12-17 1:29 ` FAQ/ H.Heinold
2000-12-17 2:34 ` FAQ/ Ralf Baechle
2000-12-17 6:50 ` FAQ/ Jan-Benedict Glaw
2000-12-17 9:03 ` FAQ/ Karsten Merker
2000-12-17 9:21 ` FAQ/ Harald Koerfgen
2000-12-17 15:28 ` FAQ/ Ralf Baechle
2000-12-17 17:19 ` FAQ/ Klaus Naumann
2000-12-17 18:24 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2000-12-17 18:32 ` FAQ/ Vince Weaver
2000-12-17 19:34 ` FAQ/ Warner Losh
2000-12-17 19:33 ` FAQ/ Warner Losh
2000-12-18 10:59 ` FAQ/ Florian Lohoff
2000-12-17 1:39 ` FAQ/ Olaf Zaplinski
2000-12-17 6:57 ` FAQ/ Jan-Benedict Glaw
2000-12-17 11:14 ` FAQ/ Karel van Houten
2000-12-17 11:14 ` FAQ/ Karel van Houten
2000-12-17 11:12 ` FAQ/ Karel van Houten
2000-12-17 14:32 ` FAQ/ H.Heinold
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