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Re: [cobalt-developers] Can the RaQ boot from floppy or CD?



"H.P. Stroebel" <hpstr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> schrieb:
> Tim Hockin schrieb:
> 
> > If you attach a SCSI device (such as a CD), you can boot from it using
> > the ROM menu.  This is also true of IDE devices, though there isn't any
> > 'external' IDE.  This applies, sadly, only to RaQ3 and higher and Qube3
> > and higher.
> 
> Do you intend booting from the OS restore disk or booting from any
> bootable disk ?
>  
> > If you need details, let's take this off the group.  I'll be happy to
> 
> -> Developers list ?
> 
> > hear your scenario and try to find a workable solution for you.
> 
> Due to a recent crash that forced me to recover I am interested in this
> issue, too. If you two take it off-list, would you mind dropping me a CC
> ? Thank you.
> 
> <bad grammar ?>
> If I would have had (and would have known about) the possibility to boot
> from a nice credit-card-emergency-cd and to mount the screwed-up hdd,
> things would have been _much_ easier... 
> </bad grammar>
> 
> Regards,
> H. P.  Stroebel, Germany

Please this is relevant to a developers list keep it on the LIST:
Gerald Waugh