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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@qua...>
Subject: Re: [9fans] plan 9 on an IBM eserver 325
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:46:04 -0400

> Nope, I haven't tried yet because that requires that I make myself a
> new iso, and I'm uncertain as how to proceed for that.  Shall I mount
> the current iso, copy everything on some temporary location, locate
> where plan9.ini is, modify it, and just create an iso9660 fs from that
> temporary tree?
> 
> Thx for the old 9load.

assuming you already have a fileserver, you may just want a boot floppy.
lacking a physical floppy, you can build an eltorito from the floppy image.

this isn't something i've done in a very long time as i find it much easier to
find a workable nic and pxe boot.

- erik