On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, Petr Stehlik wrote:
> V ?t, 29. 07. 2004 v 21:56, Geert Uytterhoeven p��e:
> > So you should dd the ramdisk image to a spare partition, and use that
> > partition
> > as the root file system.
>
> Cool. That way 2 MB of ST-RAM could be almost enough. Did I overlook
> this method in the installation guide? What would the bootstrap options
> be in such case?
IIRC it used to be documented, many years ago, when memories (and ramdisks ;-)
were much smaller...
> root=/dev/hda1 load_ramdisk=0 ?
Looks OK to me (haven't tried it, though).
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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