Getting a small cluster running - PC-Chips 810

Andrew Ip aip at cwlinux.com
Mon Feb 24 20:22:01 CET 2003


> I'm guessing that if I use the vendor-supplied BIOS flash utility, I 
> don't need to muck around with MTD drivers, right?  Looking at the 
> HOWTOs, that method seems to be extremely icky at the moment, 
> requiring kernel source edits.  I don't mind getting a single floppy 
> drive, and moving it between slaves for this step.
One of the advantages of LinuxBIOS is you can flash rom in Linux using
flash_on and flash_rom which comes with LinuxBIOS.  With these utils, you
don't need mtd.

-Andrew

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