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From: "Steve Simon" <steve@quintile.net>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Diskless cpu servers
Date: Fri,  9 Jun 2006 10:22:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5262985d4f1f1ec45b8c10339a54de7b@quintile.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4488C16E.3050404@tecmav.com>

Some people have used IDE flash cards in CPU/auth nodes 
to make them at least rotating disk less if not actually
network booting. You could keep the net boot and just store
an nvram partition on the flash card.

For part numbers check the 9fans archives.

-Steve


  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-06-09  9:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-09  0:31 Adriano Verardo
2006-06-09  0:35 ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-06-09 14:41   ` Adriano Verardo
2006-06-09  4:13 ` Ronald G Minnich
     [not found] ` <000b01c68b7b$503cadb0$14aaa8c0@utelsystems.local>
2006-06-09  7:58   ` "Nils O. Selåsdal"
2006-06-09 13:02     ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-06-09 13:09       ` Charles Forsyth
2006-06-09 13:23         ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-06-09 13:27           ` Charles Forsyth
2006-06-09 14:43             ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-06-09 13:42     ` Adriano Verardo
2006-06-09 13:53       ` Federico G. Benavento
2006-06-09  9:22 ` Steve Simon [this message]
2006-06-09 10:53   ` Charles Forsyth
2006-06-09 13:28     ` Adriano Verardo
2006-06-09 13:03   ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-06-10 18:32 ` Adriano Verardo
2006-06-09 14:30 jmk
2006-06-09 16:54 ` Dave Lukes

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