GNUOrder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> 
> Is there a payload for booting the kernel off IDE that will fit in 256KBytes? 
>  I thought linuxbios itself wasn't able to fit in that tight of space and 
> still be able to boot a kernel.

LinuxBIOS has a poor but working IDE driver that can be used,
thanks to Adam Agnew initially wrote it.
So you can use IDE just like a flash chip :)

I intend to see if I can cleanly integrate it with etherboot one
of these days, but I haven't had a chance to work on bootloaders just
yet.

Eric

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