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Dreambox Ethernet boot and NFS root mount howto

Dreambox Ethernet boot and NFS root mount howto ?
Guide by Scarto


1. Why?

2. What's needed?

3. Setting it all up.
3.1 DHCP
3.2 TFTP
3.3 NFS

4. "Doing it!"
4.1 Extracting the image
4.2 Retrieve and unpack the tools
4.3 Unpack the Dreambox image with undreamboxfs
4.4 Preparing the Dreambox file system root

5. Booting the Dreambox over Ethernet
5.1 Dreambox boot menu.
5.2 Connecting to the Dreambox via nullmodem and booting over Ethernet

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