[rescue] SS 10 question and Ultra 10 question

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at gmail.com
Thu Jul 30 10:34:09 CDT 2009


On Jul 30, 2009, at 8:05 AM, Jochen Kunz <jkunz at unixag-kl.fh-kl.de>  
wrote:

> On Thu, 30 Jul 2009 07:43:35 -0400
> Lionel Peterson <lionel4287 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> There is no reason you 'have to' use a CF card as a boot device
> Sure. But an extra IDE or SCSI disk just for booting increases power
> consumption, adds noise and subtracts space. In case of SCSI it will  
> eat a PCI slot also...

Exactly, it's a choice, not a requirement. I might make the same  
choice as you did, but I wanted to stress that it is a choice, that's  
all.

Lionel



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