On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 20:11, Pablo Manalastas wrote:
 
> I am not too good with hardware, but as far as I know, the only
> keyboards that work with Intel PCs are not serial keyboards.  I have
> seen only three kinds of keyboards so far: those that connect to 
> the dedicated keyboard socket, or PS/2 socket, or USB port.  
> I have yet to see true serial keyboards for Intel PCs.

sir, i think the dedicated keyboard socket you're reffering to, is also
a serial device. now this is AFAIK, and i could be wrong. :)

> I can not see how you can do interactive installation on a system 
> without keyboard or monitor.  You may not even be able to do a
> network install, because most installation systems don't auto-
> configure themselves as DHCP clients, so how do you get the not-even- 
> installed system to talk to the network?

there are one disk distributions from which you can ssh into. i am at a
loss for the actual distro name, but i'm sure google and friends could
give a few names. here are a few, that i think are worth looking at.

http://www.coyotelinux.com/
http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~ichi/baslinux.html
http://www.CosmicChaos.com/CClinux/

and here are two listings you could check out:

http://www.fokus.gmd.de/linux/linux-distrib-small.html
http://www.siliconpenguin.com/Software/Floppy_Based_Distributions/

hth... ;)

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