On Thursday 03 February 2011 09:38 PM, Arun Khan wrote: > On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 7:29 PM, Rony<[email protected]> wrote: >> I regularly use 'finnix' as a bootable CD to get a root command prompt >> with lots of utilities for system maintainence. This time the latest >> version 101 was downloaded and burned. Along with the usual boot time >> utilities, I found a nice option called 'Hardware Detection Tool'. This >> is very useful to get details about your motherboard, chips, devices >> etc. without opening your machine. Very quick and handy. >> >> So..... go ahead and try it out. >> >> http://www.finnix.org/ >> > It is definitely worth a try. > > I have been using SystemRescueCD. It is based on Gentoo and it has a > plethora of sys admin tools including FreeDOS to install firmware > updates. It also has a minimalist XFCE desktop with FF to browse for > searches and answers on the 'Net - no need to switch to another > system. > <http://www.sysresccd.org/Download> > >
Thanks. I will try it out and give feedback. -- As a proper list etiquette... Please trim your replies. Post your replies below the relevant original text, leaving a line space. Do not re-use old messages to write new ones. Regards, Rony. -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
