On Thu, Oct 22, 1998 at 08:35:10AM -0500, Eric Damien Berna wrote:
> At 6:47 AM -0500 10/22/98, vincent roukine wrote:
> >Can I run my mac under NetBSD by simply booting on a NetBSD
> >boot floppy disk ? (without running booter)
> 
> No.  NetBSD/mac68k will not boot from a floppy, because NetBSD needs
> some aspects of the system to be initialized properly by MacOS.
> 
> You can setup a floppy disk with a simplified system and the booter, but
> there isn't enough room on a floppy disk to hold enough of NetBSD and the
> MacOS to boot only from the floppy.
> 

On top of this, last time I checked floppy support wasn't quite ready
for prime time (though Hauke Faith(sp?) might've made inroads since I
last tried to load the lkm).

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-Simon Raahauge DeSantis