[K12OSN] client network card

Huck dhuckaby at paasda.org
Thu Jul 22 19:46:50 UTC 2004


sorry I don't have the link...
but there is an Universal Boot Disk or some such thing (search archives)
for PXE booting...it kinda rocks =)

--Huck


Tim Litwiller wrote:

> I have 7 machines that have 3c905b-TXNM network card in them,  what 
> would be the best method to pxe boot these machines? I tried 
> rom-o-matic but there is no exact match and the 3c905b ones I tried 
> connect and this is what I get
>
> what is left on the screen is
>
> Connectors present: 10Base-T / 100Base-TX
> .. Me: 192.168.0.250, Server 192.168.0.254, Gateway 192.168.0.254
> loading 192.168.0.24:/lts/vmlinuz.ltsp ...(NBI)
>
> 18 rows of ......
>
> ...done
> Issuing RESET:
> mknbi-1.4.0/first32.c (GPL)
>
> then it hangs there fore at least an hour - I didn't wait longer
>
> are there any special option you have to select on rom-o-matic or some 
> configuration that I need to do on the server to boot from a 
> rom-o-matic boot floppy.
>
> all the other machines I have used boot from a pxe boot network card 
> so I haven't run into this before. And the 3c905c-tx-m cards in the 
> other clients work fine onthis server.
>
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