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Network installation of Linux
Name: Stephen Liu Date: September 15, 2002 at 09:05:57 Pacific OS: RH7.3 CPU/Ram: AMD/512MB
Comment:
Hi All Folks,
Please shed me some light about network installation of Linux - Remote Installation. Pointer would be appreciated.
Name: David Perry Date: September 16, 2002 at 04:40:58 Pacific
Reply:
There is a bootnet.img diskette that has support for many network cards, ftp, nfs and http as well as static or dhcp IP assignment. Boot from this diskette then point to a source that is version compatible with the floppy. These notes apply to rh. Your mileage may vary.
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Response Number 2
Name: Hmmm Date: September 19, 2002 at 13:24:35 Pacific
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