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= Where to get it = | = Where to get it = | ||
Revision as of 18:11, 5 December 2004
Like the stock Cobalt_Firmware this is a replacement firmware specifically designed for the Cobalt range of servers.
Features
- Ability to load kernels from:
- TFTP
- NFS (for backward compatability with old Cobalt restore CD)
- Serial line (using srec images)
- EXT2/3 formatted partition (no longer requires EXT2 revision 0)
- Scripting support with full menu capability
- Initial Ramdisk support
- Kernel command line support
- Ability to boot kernels larger than 700kB
- Ability to boot 64-bit ELF kernels
Where to get it
- Official site: http://www.colonel-panic.org/cobalt-mips/
Using CoLo
Most of the documentation is contained in the files, README, README.shell and in the examples subdirectory inside the tarball. There is also some further resources here.