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Unable to install the selected kernel
I have problem with my DVD drive. It's corrupted and when I'm trying to install Ubuntu it stucks (even with the miniISO)
I was able to successfully start the OS from system rescue CD.
I'd like to ...
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PXE boot with NFS: /sbin/init: No such file or directory
I'm trying to set up PXE boot with an ubuntu client.
Created the dhcp-boot on my tomato router
Added a tftp daemon on my FreeNas box
Added a NFS mount on my FreeNas box
Debootstrapped Ubuntu 11.10 ...
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Can I use pxelinux to boot from an ISOs over the network?
I have a server which hosts mirrors for FreeBSD, CentOS and Scientific Linux. It includes .iso files.
Is it possible to use pxelinux to boot this ISO over the network? Must I use gPXE or iPXE ...
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Please explain Linux boot sequence in detail
I am preparing a document in detail showing light on the boot sequence of Linux right from pressing of Power-on button the host to the login prompt appearance.
It would be great if we could combine ...
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Linux distribution for a netbook with 7-inch display with 800×480 screen resolution
What distros work well on an eeePC with an 800x480 7-inch non-touch display and a 2GB SSD flash drive? I tried a couple, but they're definitely not optimized for 800x480. I need something for rich ...
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How can I configure a set of computers to netboot?
I have a number of machines which I'll be deploying in the near future. As suggested here, I could use network booting to get these computers online without even having a hard disk in them. According ...
