[mythtv] Myth and PC without harddisk

Henk Poley hpoley at dds.nl
Mon Jun 23 20:14:59 EDT 2003


> Van: Milos Prudek <prudek at bvx.cz>
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Is it feasible and reasonable to build a MythTV PC without hard disk, 
> but with a 100Mbit switched ethernet connection to a fileserver ?

Oh yes it is, but please discuss this on Myth-users :-)

That's more appropriate.

> Such PC would contain a flash RAM card (emulated harddisk), 128MB or 
> larger, to boot into Linux as fast as possible, but it would mount 
> storage from network, probably via SMB.

You can even get rid of the Flash, boot via PXE. Or create a floppydisk
with kernel that load the rest from the net.

	Henk Poley <><


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