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Wake, Boot, Repeat: Remote OS Selection With GRUB And ESP

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Hackaday.com; By Heidi Ulrich 		Mail this story
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What do you do when you need to choose an OS at boot but aren’t physically near your machine? [Dakhnod]’s inventive solution is a mix of GRUB, Wake-on-LAN (WOL), and a lightweight ESP8266 running a simple HTTP server. In the past, [dakhnod] already enlightened us with another smart ESP hack.

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