From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from rhirst.linuxcare.com (pc2-hems4-0-cust95.bre.cable.ntl.com [213.107.176.95]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4308482A for ; Fri, 10 Aug 2001 12:47:20 -0600 (MDT) Received: by rhirst.linuxcare.com (Postfix, from userid 501) id 7028CB00C; Fri, 10 Aug 2001 19:48:18 +0100 (BST) Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2001 19:48:18 +0100 From: Richard Hirst To: Gururaj Ananthateerta Cc: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org Message-ID: <20010810194818.I23676@linuxcare.com> References: <001f01c1206d$56b98f10$727ba8c0@vaio> <3B732C64.6D2E622F@cup.hp.com> <20010810091516.X23676@linuxcare.com> <3B742096.29E3F963@cup.hp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <3B742096.29E3F963@cup.hp.com>; from gururaj@cup.hp.com on Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 10:57:43AM -0700 Subject: [parisc-linux] Re: [Linux-ia64] Installation. List-ID: On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 10:57:43AM -0700, Gururaj Ananthateerta wrote: > My apologies, I realised that I have posted my question on ia-64 list, but it > was too late. > > Thanks for the comphrensive description. > I have one more question. > I have an external SCSI CDROM. I guess I am not able to boot through this. > Do you think this should be a problem. I would expect you to be able to boot from it. Does it show up if you do a SEA search? Alternatively, you can do a network boot to start the installation, then read everything else from the CD or the network, as described in the README on the CD. Richard