[juneau-lug] Re: NCD

  • From: James Zuelow <e5z8652@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: juneau-lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2003 16:07:29 -0900

On Mon, 08 Dec 2003 20:17:04 -0900
"Nels Tomlinson" <nelstomlinson@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> It wants to boot from the network.  Does anyone have any experience with 
> doing that?  Anyone know what package I need to run on the server?
> 
> If anyone's interested, I could bring it to the meeting, too.  It's 
> tiny, so no strain to carry.
> 
> Nels

The Explora itself won't run Linux (well, not yet anyway).  The PowerPC CPU in 
it is missing a MMU or something like that.

However, you can use it as a remote X display.  You can put the NCD OS image on 
a tftp/bootp server, and set it up from there.

Info at http://explora.pacn.com/

Cheers,

James

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