[parisc-linux] Booting from SCSI disk.
Xavier Debacker
debackex@esiee.fr
Thu, 17 May 2001 17:45:26 +0000
> Hi,
>
> I have a newly acquired 712/80 which I have booting happily via NFS.
I
> would like to set it up to boot from the SCSI hard drive. However,
reading
> the instructions on the website states that you need to use an i386
machine
> to fdisk and run palo on the hdd. Unfortunately I don't own a SCSI
card for
> my i386 boxes.
Hi Stephen,
Maybe you can use the cdrom iso (think about the easy sys-install and
net-install scripts)
If you don't have any external scsi cdrom drive, you can still use the
contents as a nfsroot with a few changes (keeping your current /etc
directory should be enough)
http://mkhppa1.esiee.fr/en/download.html for latest iso
good luck
Xavier.