Re: Unable to boot a raw kernel image :??

From: H. Peter Anvin (hpa@zytor.com)
Date: Wed Mar 05 2003 - 11:48:28 EST

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John Bradford wrote:
>
> Doesn't the in kernel bootloader have uses other than booting from
> floppy? What if you want to boot from a custom network boot prom?
>

Then you probably need Etherboot. The in-kernel boot loader
(bootsect.S) will not help you.

-hpa

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