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To do (before Friday October 21st):
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= N O T I C E =
* Setup pre BCCD environment with two nodes for comparison
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Much of the content below is stale, there are a few good nuggets though.  We're going to harvest those and move them to the new [http://littlefe.net LittleFe website] at some point RSN.
* DHCP/PXE on new BCCD environment (does the BCCD have all the basic software that we need?)
 
* Configure diskless booting on new BCCD environment
 
* Document and Script
 
** How to fossilize BCCD onto basic hardware (mostly instructions)
 
** How to customize BCCD into Little-Fe (scripts and instructions)
 
*** DHCP/PXE configuration
 
*** Diskless booting configuration
 
*** Apache configuration
 
*** Ganglia configuration
 
*** User create/remove scripts
 
* Backup procedure to drive on lf1 from drive on lf0, complete and bootable
 
  
[[BCCD:Fossilizing|Fossilizing the BCCD onto Little-Fe]]
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[[HPCWireArticle|HPC Wire article (draft)]]
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[[LittleFe:application|Application]] for an Intel/EAPF LittleFe (Draft!)
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[[LittleFe:Little-Fe sced06|Liberation sced package build instructions]]
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[[Little-Fe PPC]]
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[[BCCD:Fossilizing|Liberating the BCCD onto Little-Fe]]
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[[Intel-letter|Intel letter]]
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* [[Intel-design|Design notes based on Intel motherboard]]
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[[HPCWireArticle|HPC Wire article (very stale now)]]
  
 
[[LittleFe:Hardware Manifest|Hardware Manifest]]
 
[[LittleFe:Hardware Manifest|Hardware Manifest]]
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[[FAQ]]
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[[LittleFe:Setup|Setup]]
  
 
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* [[LittleFe:Power draw|Power draw]]
 
* [[LittleFe:Power draw|Power draw]]
 
* Motherboard Information
 
* Motherboard Information
** [[http://www.viaembedded.com/product/Download.jsp?motherboardId=81|BIOS downloads]]
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** [http://www.viaembedded.com/product/Download.jsp?motherboardId=81 BIOS downloads]
 
** [http://www.viaembedded.com/product/epia_m_spec.jsp?motherboardId=81 Overview and Downloads]
 
** [http://www.viaembedded.com/product/epia_m_spec.jsp?motherboardId=81 Overview and Downloads]
 
** [http://www.viaarena.com/default.aspx?PageID=5&ArticleID=35&P=1 Detailed description]
 
** [http://www.viaarena.com/default.aspx?PageID=5&ArticleID=35&P=1 Detailed description]
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* [[LittleFe:Wake-on-LAN|Wake-on-LAN]]
 
* [[LittleFe:Wake-on-LAN|Wake-on-LAN]]
 
* [[LittleFe:Pictures|Pictures]]
 
* [[LittleFe:Pictures|Pictures]]
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* [[LittleFe:BIOS Upgrade|BIOS Upgrade]]

Latest revision as of 08:14, 3 February 2011

N O T I C E

Much of the content below is stale, there are a few good nuggets though. We're going to harvest those and move them to the new LittleFe website at some point RSN.

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Application for an Intel/EAPF LittleFe (Draft!)

Liberation sced package build instructions

Little-Fe PPC

Liberating the BCCD onto Little-Fe

Intel letter

HPC Wire article (very stale now)

Hardware Manifest

FAQ

Setup

To Be Sorted