>> have you tried the 9load from 9atom? i moved the e820 scan >> to before 9load switches from real mode, which should be >> safer. ftp://ftp.quanstro.net/other/^(9pxeload 9load) >> >> - erik >> >> > I hadn't tried it. I was under the impression that 9atom was tried by > the OP of this thread. My plan today is to go through with the install > and see what happens. I'll try your 9load next to see if I can boot > sans excess options.
I did indeed ask them to configure 9atom.iso as the CD-ROM and got the same results as with plan9.iso. I trusted that the image was switched but I'm not sure how I could verify. > The support guy set up a cron job to update the floppy image from me, so > I can try lots of different stuff (provided it fits in 1.44MB). Nice, I didn't know they'd let us do something like this. -sl