Installing RH6.1 by Ethernet

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Author: David Barker
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Subject: Installing RH6.1 by Ethernet
At 08:27 AM 3/28/00 -0700, you wrote:
>Ok. So RITA has six x486 machines with 32Mbytes of memory each. They are
>not configured at all, there is NO operating system. There is only ONE
>CD-ROM drive for lot.
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>The question is, how do we install Linux by Ethernet. Will the standard
>boot floppy include drivers for the NIC?

you'll need the bootnet.img file on your floppy for that. just tried
accessing redhat's site but user limit reached. :-( bummer, they need to
raise that up. i get it alot.

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>Trent Shipley
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