Re[2]: [cobalt-developers] Re Boot from CD ROM

[David Elliott <DavidE@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Byron,

On 03 April 2000 at 08:22:42 GMT -0700 (which was about 16:22 where I
live) Byron C. Servies <bservies@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote about
"[cobalt-developers] Re Boot from CD ROM" and made these points:

DE> (1) What is the minimum state that you need a Qube to be in to reset
DE> it to factory state from a CDROM. ie the hard drive has gone down
DE> and you need to replace it.

BCS> It needs to be able to power up press <- and -> together to get to
BCS> net boot. I've rebuilt systems that won't even boot.

DE> (2) Can you choose the size of the file systems eg /dev/hda1 to be
DE> bigger than the default of 291M ?

BCS> No. It restores a complete disk image and the only option is
BCS> whether you are restoring a qube 2, raq, etc.

Thanks for the good quality information.

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Regards,
 David

davide@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

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