[Server-devel] xs on cd

[Prithak Sharma]

Hi,

Actually we have a boot CD  that boots the first USB drive when the server
does not support booting from USB. This is handy when we have old computers
that cannot boot from USB.

Prithak



On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 1:08 AM, Martin Langhoff
<martin.langhoff at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 12:09 AM, Tony Anderson <tony_anderson at usa.net>
> wrote:
> > At OLENepal, we are using a USB stick to install XS on the servers. We
> > have created a 'boot cd' which installs XS from the USB stick when the
> > server is unable to boot from CD. This saves have to reburn CD's.
>
> I do the same - there's an "installcd-to-usb" script I use here -
> actually, the name is "mkusbinstall". Jerry wrote it -
>
>
> http://dev.laptop.org/git?p=projects/xs-livecd;a=tree;f=util;h=8994c236d2e3cec0dc9507e465fead8643cb51c6;hb=HEAD
>
> Can I recommend you guys consider moving to 0.5 ;-) or the (probably
> coming) 0.5.1 ?
>
> cheers,
>
>
>
> m
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