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It has power input and ethernet ports so one can ssh into it, so does it at all need the host on the PCIe bus? So, can I just plug power and ethernet into it a

It has power input and ethernet ports so one can ssh into it, so does it at all need the host on the PCIe bus? So, can I just plug power and ethernet into it and boot linux?

rbanffy 7y ago
It may need some support from the host if it doesn't have any local persistent storage.
- dmitrygr 7y ago
  netboot + tmpfs root would be good enough for me
  - rbanffy 7y ago
    Judging by the prices Xeon Phi coprocessors fetch on eBay, I'm not really optimistic about finding these floating around.