Yeah, the NAND is a DiskOnModule plugged into a standard 44Pin IDE laptop connector. Is it possible to use the bootcd in RAM and install from there? Alternatively I could do a hacky HDD install method (ie. copy install files to a small partition, then boot from there and use the rest of the NAND as ...

Did that. Wiki documentation was a little confusing but used a business server VM to compile a version of ReactOS from the SVN. Can confirm the "LiveCD in RAM" menu appears; and ReactOS will boot. Is it possible to install from the LiveCD onto the thin client's NAND? Other than that, now I...

Well, I can get into the KDB:> prompt, it bluescreens with 0x7B. So I know that it's trying to find the USB but since USB support is still in alpha, it's no-go.
How do I make a HybridCD, or at least make the LiveCD load into RAM?

Z98 wrote:At present the expectation is that ROS will not work when attempting to boot from USB. Until the USB stack is considerably improved it will likely stay that way.

Ok. So what would be a work around for this, to boot on a CD-less machine? LAN Boot?

Pi_User5 wrote:Try this: http://iso.reactos.org/bootcd/bootcd-68833-dbg.7z

0.3.17 is really old.

Tried to boot on the second test box, it still gives a black screen. I'll try the first one in a few.
EDIT: Nope, both won't boot. Just black screen.

Hi guys, I've been wanting to evaluate ReactOS as an operating system, as I remember it from the early days and thought "Heck, this is going to be a good OS if it can bring back Windows XP in a more secure and less buggy manner". I'll cut to the cheese and explain what I've tried running t...