via epia, pchips 787cl+
Eric W. Biederman
ebiederman at lnxi.com
Tue Feb 18 20:12:01 CET 2003
Alexander Amelkin <spirit at reactor.ru> writes:
> Hello!
>
> The linuxbios status comments for via epia say "etherboot" only.
> Does that mean that epia won't be able to boot from a local ide hard
> drive?
Nope, etherboot supports booting from the local ide hard drive,
at least as well as the native LinuxBIOS IDE code does.
> Are there any plans to implement the support for
> lilo/whatever booting from the hard drive on epia?
Things are gradually improving. Those of us who think a development
machines has a 1000 motherboards don't always see the point in booting
off a local hard drive :)
Eric
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