On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 09:58, Steven Timm wrote: > I know this is slightly off-topic, but I figure that since there > are a lot of people on this list who do PXE on a regular basis > someone may have an answer for this: > > We frequently need to boot either disk diagnostics or BIOS flashers > which are based either in DOS or Windows '98. At the moment > we boot them off of floppy disk, but we are wondering if anyone > has successfully managed to boot them over PXE (or, for that matter, > via LILO in a standalone DOS partition on the hard disk?) We are > examining the feasibility of going without floppy drives > in future purchases but would need to resolve this issue if we do. > USB floppies aren't an option because a large portion of my legacy > hardware has no working USB ports. go to the pxelinux pages. search for memdisk. problem solved. -sv
