2010/3/16 Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au>

> I have the apparently common problem of CD2 (amd64) from the OpenBSD distro
> not booting on an IBM x336. And of course there's no floppy and the box
> won't
> boot off a USB device at all.
>
> One of the avenues I'm considering is booting off the i386 CD1 and then
> using the CD2 disc for the install data. Will that work, or will the
> i386 install still load up some inappropriate i386 items (eg the boot
> sector)?
>
> Has anyone done this?
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> Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au> DoD#743
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>
> If you can't make it out of coathanger wire, you just aren't thinking.
>        - John Whitmore
>
>
Hi,

it's not the same thing and it's not very simple to set up but maybe you can
try to boot from lan?

Look at http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq6.html#PXE

Best regards

-- 
Matteo Filippetto

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