[AccessD] Network booting Windows XP

Admin Sparky dba.email at gmail.com
Thu Feb 10 12:22:27 CST 2005


You can't fool us...you really want to raise that folding score don't you?


Mark


On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 12:57:41 -0500, John W. Colby
<jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com> wrote:
> No I'm not.  I would like to build a handful of cheap computers with no
> floppy, no cd, no hard disk but I need the processing power of the PC.  IOW
> the PC needs to power up. Load windows from a server, load a program from
> the server and go to work.
> 
> Terminal server is generally a full on pc that boots off its own hard disk
> and then loads TS client (from its own hard disk).
> 
> John W. Colby
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
> 
> Contribute your unused CPU cycles to a good cause:
> http://folding.stanford.edu/
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of William Hindman
> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 2:09 AM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Network booting Windows XP
> 
> ..you're describing Terminal Server.
> 
> William Hindman
> ""Freedom of speech makes it much easier to spot the idiots." Jay Lessig
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John W. Colby" <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com>
> To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'"
> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 9:32 PM
> Subject: [AccessD] Network booting Windows XP
> 
> > Does anyone have any experience in using XP in a diskless environment?
> > Booting into Xp over the lan and using a shared disk for storage?
> >
> > John W. Colby
> > www.ColbyConsulting.com
> >
> > Contribute your unused CPU cycles to a good cause:
> > http://folding.stanford.edu/
> >
> >
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