IBM: Give Hard Drives The Boot?
News Manufacturers like IBM could potentially build diskless PCs and diskless servers. And, they say, iBoot could eventually boost server performance by letting manufacturers build thinner, diskless servers that can be stacked more closely together in a...
[May 31, 2002, 8:31]
Microsoft Loosens Vista Licence Terms
News Microsoft is loosening the reins on Vista licensing in an effort to let businesses try out some new computing possibilities, including "diskless" PCs. Although Microsoft is making such set-ups legally permissible, it doubts diskless PCs will become...
[April 2, 2007, 15:45]
Virtual Disk Based Centralized Management For Enterprise Networks
White Papers This paper argues that centralized management with distributed, diskless clients, yet centralized repositories of all software and data can reduce the management complexity with reduced software maintenance time, improved system availability, and...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Intel Eyes 450MHz Chips, 'lean' Clients
News He added that systems based on the spec could hit as low as $500 and could be "diskless" machines that run under a myriad of operating environments, such as the forthcoming multiuser version of Windows NT - called Hydra - or Java.
[November 10, 1997, 9:14]
Boundless NC Has Limits
News Independent market research suggests that such super-terminals share many of the known drawbacks of "diskless PCs" which were sold to unwary corporate buyers in the past. The difference between the Sun River "Boundless" network access computer and...
[September 3, 1996, 16:00]
SFF PCs
Blog To accomplish this I’ve had to reinstall the CF disk since as far as I know XP Pro can’t do diskless booting. Once again eBay has come to the rescue, and by searching for ‘geode’ - a low-power processor for Thin Clients & Small Form Factor (SFF...
[July 10, 2008, 21:55]
