Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!helios.ee.lbl.gov!pasteur!agate!ig!uwmcsd1!bbn!diamond.bbn.com!hlison From: hlison@bbn.com (Herb Lison) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc Subject: Booting over the Net Message-ID: <11231@emerald.BBN.COM> Date: 13 Jul 88 12:41:43 GMT Reply-To: hlison@bbn.com (Herb Lison) Organization: BBN Laboratories Incorporated, Cambridge, MA Lines: 7 The Western Digital WD8003EB Ethernet card apparently has a boot PROM on board for use in diskless PCs. Does anyone know if it is possible to such a beast in a SUN UNIX environment to run a TCP/IP application. It seems to me there might be a problem in assigning IP addresses. But if this is possible, it might be very useful. Herb Lison