Net Nimble offered to replace my hardware with the Soekris hardware so  
that I can run m0n0wall on them.  I've just got to say that they have  
done everything they can to solve my issues.  They have been great.  I  
highly recommend them for wireless hardware.  NetNimble.net.

On Mar 8, 2004, at 10:39 AM, David Rodgers wrote:

> Ahh ... ok ... the diskonchip units that I have seen just look like a  
> black plastic lump that plugs right into
> an ide channel.
>
> You may also want to hit ebay and look for a nokia ip120 before you  
> invest in a soekris box.
>
> I won an ip120 for $56US
>
> they are functionally equivalent to a soekris 4801
>
> Pentium class 266 cpu
> 128mb memory
> 3 ethernet ports
>
> and they come with a 10 gig hard drive
>
> In mine I replaced the hard drive with one of these
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? 
> ViewItem&item=2791353055&category=51076
>
> The one I am using is only 64 megabytes though and I got it for $5US
>
> David Rodgers
>
>
>
>
> On Mar 8, 2004, at 10:02 AM, Phill R Kenoyer wrote:
>
>> But this diskonchip is soldered onto a mini-computer.  This thing  
>> doesn't even have a serial port on it.  I guess I'll just have to  
>> replace it with a Soekris dual radio setup and scrap this Net Nimble  
>> system.  I don't see being able to do anything without having some  
>> other equipment to plug into it.
>>
>> On Mar 8, 2004, at 6:31 AM, David Rodgers wrote:
>>
>>> Yes ... it is functionally no different than setting it up with a cf
>>> card and an ide adapter. Just plug the diskonchip into a additional  
>>> ide
>>> interface then boot the machine and use dd to copy the image to the
>>> /dev/hde(or whatever ide channel you chose)
>>>
>>> The diskonchip devices are pretty cool and really cheap on ebay these
>>> days. The first time I saw them was at a trade show. MicroTiK
>>> was selling their router software flashed onto them.
>>> http://www.microtik.com/
>>>
>>> David Rodgers
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 00:23, Phill R Kenoyer wrote:
>>>> Has anyone installed m0n0wall on a system that uses Disk-on-chip?
>>>>
>>>> I have two Net Nimble WRIP systems that I would love to replace the
>>>> software with m0n0wall.  Net Nimble's software is very limited and  
>>>> uses
>>>> old drivers and such.  It's very proprietary.  The biggest problem I
>>>> have, it comes with no documentation at all.  I just have to guess  
>>>> at
>>>> what I'm doing.  If I could rewind, I would not have bought them.
>>>>
>>>> If anyone has any information on how to get m0n0wall onto a
>>>> Disk-on-chip type system, please email me.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> System info:
>>>> 	Cyrix 486DX4
>>>> 	16MB RAM
>>>> 	16MB? HDD (15872 blocks)
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