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Re: 3c905c + netboot




>> >(As an aside, is there any particular reason why mgl boot images are
>> >not supported under etherboot?)
>> 
>> Because nobody has volunteered to write the support.
>
>Since it must not be trivial to write since it has not been
>implemented, what would be entailed to make it work?

I don't know, I never took a good look. But it suspect it would require
a major rewrite of Etherboot because the feature requires being able
connect up the network layer to user specified callback functions. Feel
free to investigate yourself.
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