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network booting

Since the Sony Vaio U1 doesn’t have an external floppy drive or CDROM
drive, I’ve decided to figure out how to do network booting. I got a
little bit confused with pxelinux.0, setting up TFTPd and DHCPd, but I
think I’m on the right track.

Short URL: http://sachachua.com/blog/p/490

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