Hi, How do you make a CD-drive connected to the SATA bus the primary boot device? Robin
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of der Mouse > Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2008 3:38 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Soekris] FreeBSD install on 5501 > > > > Media install > > If you can attach, perhaps temporarily, a floppy, CD or DVD drive, > > then the FreeBSD handbook describes the normal FreeBSD install > > process. > [...] > > Can I boot my Soekris box from USB? > > To quote a soekris-tech list member: "No". > [...] > > I normally just plugin the boot cd, and install - but if > the soekris > > box cant usb boot, then what good is a usb floppy or cd rom drive? > > Go reread the quote you quoted - it doesn't say "USB". There > _are_ other ways of connecting floppy, CD, and DVD drives. > > /~\ The ASCII Mouse > \ / Ribbon Campaign > X Against HTML [EMAIL PROTECTED] > / \ Email! 7D C8 61 52 5D E7 2D 39 4E F1 31 3E E8 B3 27 4B > _______________________________________________ > Soekris-tech mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soek> ris-tech > _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
