You need (as I know) to use irix to prepare the disk. But read the following links: http://black.hole.org/indy-boot.html http://foobazco.org/~wesolows/Install-HOWTO.html http://www.stafwag.f2s.com/indy/index.php?lang=eng Søren, > OK I'm having some problems here. > > I recently received an SGI Indy (complete with all hardware except disk) > and I installed a blank 1-GB scsi disk (no disk errors reported on bootup) > but without sash I cannot netboot linux. > > My question is this: How can I netboot linux (using bootp, tftp, and nfs, > all confirmed working)? I the kernel and the hardhat kit, but I can't get > the Indy to load the kernel. > > I have no IRIX kits available, nor a CD-writer (although I have > access to a CD-writer if needed). PLEASE help! > > Thanks in advance! > > -- > Ian Cooper > ian@wpi.edu