Re: boot bbc from ide?

begin  George Pajari  quotation:
> >I want to run a system on a 64Mb flash card which is
> >effectively an 64M IDE 1st drive.
> 
> No problem. We have the 2.0 version running smoothly on a 64Mb CF. 
> Haven't moved the 2.1 over but it should be trivial.
> 
> You need to create two partitions, a small DOS partition to hold the
> syslinux stuff and a larger ext2 partition to hold the singularity.
> 
> Then you need to make some small changes to the start-up script so
> it mounts the ext2 partition and looks for the singularity file in
> the correct place (i.e. on the IDE drive instead of the CD-ROM).

	This is the sort of thing that is possible to automate
trivially with the GAR system.  Have you considered doing so?


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