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Diskless DOS via PXE (netboot) - need help (Users)

posted by glennmcc , North Jackson, Ohio (USA), 24.06.2014, 02:08

> Hi there,
>
> Having a working PXE server with a couple of diskless Linux systems I
> decided to deploy a diskless DOS for easier tinkering among all the retro
> machines I have. The problem is that I don't know how to make it behave
> like an ordinary installation - with rw partition.
>
> Most of the tutorials over the Internet suggest using MEMDISK that will
> allow you boot a disk image, mainly for BIOS upgrades.
>
> Can you point me in the direction how to build such a setup?
>
> --
> t.

Query....

Why on earth would you want a diskless Disk Operating System ??? ;-)

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