Subject: Re: Switching i386/amd64 to native CD-based installation?
To: Robert Cates <robert@kormar.net>
From: Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de>
List: port-amd64
Date: 06/28/2005 10:41:33
On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 10:36:32AM +0200, Robert Cates wrote:
> I use the 2.88MB boot big-image to create bootable DVDs. So I hope you
> keep up with them, or provide/suggest a replacement that I can use.
The whole thread is about utilizing the new non-emulation boot cd stuff.
With cdboot instead of biosboot you won't need any 2.88MB floppy image -
you can boot arbitrary kernels straight from CD.
Martin