[K12OSN] problems during bootup

Timothy Legge tlegge at rogers.com
Thu Jul 22 20:05:31 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-07-22 at 15:33, Jim Hays wrote:
> Just unplugging the NIC will not work.  You need to disable the NIC in 
> BIOS. 
> 
> Have you tried these booting to a floppy withe 3c905 driver?

The problem is that the linux kernel finds the onboard card when it
starts.  You can overide the nic that is used by using the option 129
and 129 settings in the dhcpd.conf file that are used for isa cards.  It
is not always perfect but should work.  See the dosc on ltsp.org

Tim





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