[sdiy] bootable linux cd

[Andy Main]

You can just use an IDE adapter - eg for a mini-itx board:

http://shop.store.yahoo.com/ituner/micoflidead.html

Andy.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl [mailto:owner-synth-
> diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl] On Behalf Of Bert Schiettecatte
> Sent: 27 July 2003 11:13
> To: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> Subject: RE: [sdiy] bootable linux cd
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Do you have a reference for these motherboards?
> 
> Thanks,
> bert
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> [mailto:owner-synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl] On Behalf Of pj
> Sent: zondag 27 juli 2003 2:10
> To: Rude 66; Rainer Buchty; metasonix
> Cc: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> Subject: Re: [sdiy] bootable linux cd
> 
> At 20:18 +0200 26/07/2003, Rude 66 wrote:
> >when it comes to an os, pretty soon you';ll be able to bring your own
> >personalized os on one of those usb keychain sticks..
> 
> There are industrial (and possibly other) m/b's available that allow
> booting from compact flash cards. It's a techinque that is used by
> *BSD and Linux based firewall builders to provide a locked, fast
> booting os which also avoids having to install a hard drive. I'm sure
> the methodology could be expanded upon to provide plugable boot
> environments.
> 
> cheers
> Paul
> 
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