On Tue, Feb 8, 2000, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Since you've done some netbooting, i figured i'd ask ... do you know what >Mac models can be successfully booted from the network? Apple says only >NewWorld macs, but a) that's for OS X's NetBoot Server b) it's Apple, >they lie c) obviously there's some OldWorld things that can netboot as >seen from your experience. I've been screwing around with a 4400/200 >but it seems not to even have an OF driver for its ethernet card >(DLINK-530 (Tulip)). So obviously there are some that don't work as >well. *grumble* I kinda wish Apple would release ROM upgrades for >these flaky old machines... I can't tell for sure. I think all bmac/heathrow based machines (with OF 2.x) can netboot. You may want to look at NetBSD PPC FAQ since they used to netboot a lot more that we did.