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Alexis Rosen <[email protected]> wrote: >Of course I'm not saying that I *Want* to use an HD in this situation; flash >is clearly a big win. In my experience flash is a lot _less_ reliable than HDs. Ciscos losing flash contents aren't that uncommon. >But I don't see how using a floppy or ZIP improves >wins. Floppy doesn't rotate until it's boot time; and in COs dust is not a big problem. So, for a boot device floppy is probably the best (providing it's not an el cheapo device). An additional benefit is that it's easy for field personnel to handle. --vadim - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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