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Re: Etherboot and initrd




>Anyone out there using Etherboot with initial RAM disk (instead of using
>and NFS-mounted root file-system)? Anyone know if it can or can't be done?

It can be done. I have used it to boot RedHat, Turbolinux and SuSE
boot disks, which as you know, use initrd to load drivers. It's not an
either/or choice, you can still mount NFS root over it later.
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