[K12OSN] "Wireles" pxe boot ?

norbert bear2bar at netscape.net
Mon Aug 16 21:31:20 UTC 2004


Hi Les,

hmmm what I mean is a boot CD for the thin clients via a wireless NIC .....

norbert

les at futuresource.com wrote:

>On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 08:57, norbert wrote:
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>>We've been running that environment for some time  :-) . What I want
>>is a CDROM boot disk that will work with wireless NICs just as the one
>>for PXE.
>>
>>But thanks anyway
>>    
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>
>It has to be a trivial change to a knoppix CD to make it run
>X -query server at startup instead of starting it's own
>window manager.  I've just been too lazy to do it.  You can
>get the effect by booting with 'knoppix 2' so it doesn't
>start X at all, then enter "X -query server" yourself to
>connect.  Knoppix is overkill, but you need something with
>good hardware autodetect and a startup that includes pcmcia
>activation - and the price is right...
>
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