1U servers..

brian lists at karas.net
Tue Apr 27 11:23:00 EDT 2004


On Tue, 2004-04-27 at 08:32, Randy Edwards wrote:
> > very much want to add in the optional CD-ROM drive for $100. Otherwise
> > how will you install Linux on it?
> 
>     Since you asked :-), Debian (and some other distros) can be installed 
> with a few floppies -- enough to get a base OS up and the NIC working.  You 
> can then easily do the remainder of the installation via traditional 
> apt-get/dselect/aptitude updates via the net.

The HP machines in question come sans CD and sans Floppy by default...




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