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1. About this Developers Manual

1.1 Purpose / Scope of this Developers Manual

This document explains the internals of the Etherboot package. The information here applies to version 5.0 of Etherboot.

Please note that the 5.0 is no longer the latest release of Etherboot. This document is provided in case you need to use 5.0. In general the Etherboot Home Page. will have the latest source distributions and documentation.

1.2 Document history

5.0.11 2003-07-31

Released as Etherboot-doc 5.0.11. Last release of 5.0 documentation.

5.0.7 2002-07-31

Released as Etherboot-doc 5.0.7.

5.0.6 2002-03-31

Released as Etherboot-doc 5.0.6.

5.0.5 2001-12-31

Released as Etherboot-doc 5.0.5.

5.0.4 2001-09-16

Released as Etherboot-doc 5.0.4.

5.0.2 2001-06-23

Released as Etherboot-doc 5.0.2. No significant changes from 5.0.1 really.

5.0.1 2001-05-04

Released as Etherboot-doc 5.0.1.

5.0.0 2001-04-26

Released with Etherboot 5.0.0.

1.3 Feedback

Comments on and corrections for this Developers Manual may be directed to the primary author.

1.4 Copyrights and Trademarks

© 2001,2002 Ken Yap.

This manual may be reproduced in whole or in part, without fee, subject to the following restrictions:

All trademarks mentioned in this document belong to their respective owners.

1.5 Acknowledgements and Thanks

Thanks to all the people who have contributed information and corrections to this document.


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