Subject: Re: Network installation (was boot from floppies)
To: Brian Oneill <btoneill@member.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-hp300
Date: 09/13/1995 08:12:34
On Wed, 13 Sep 1995 08:13:05 -0500 (CDT) 
 Brian Oneill <btoneill@member.com> wrote:

 > Actually after thinking alittle more, i brought myself to the conclusion 
 > that because a: i have no disk with a system, and b: i didn't have it 
 > connected to the lan, the menu didn't come up. I was thinking that it was 
 > a menu that came up no matter what. But from thinking more, and getting 
 > your reply. If the machine had been connected to the ethernet, the system 
 > would have popped up. 

Yah, that's correct.  The menu presents a list of bootable systems.  If 
there are none, you don't get a list :-)

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