[K12OSN] wireless package -- nfs server not responding

[Rob Owens]

I just thought of something.  Since the wireless
package actually boots off of the floppy, am I even
supposed to get a kernel from the server at all?

-Rob

--- Rob Owens <hick518 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I'm using the wireless package on a laptop, but
> using
> pcmcia wired ethernet.  On bootup, the card's name
> flashes by on the screen, so I assume it is
> recognized
> and compatible.  Maybe I shouldn't assume that. 
> Anyway, booting ceases after the following messages
> (they may not be exact, as they are from my memory):
> 
> doing pivot_root
> nfs server not responding, still trying
> nfs server not responding, still trying
> 
> Somewhere in there it correctly identifies the IP
> address of the NFS server, which is the same as my
> main ltsp server.
> 
> This server works properly when booting a desktop PC
> thin client, so I'm pretty sure it's ok.  I think
> the
> problem is either 
> 
> 1)  settings specific to the wireless package
> or
> 2)  hardware conflicts
> 
> Any ideas?  The pcmcia ethernet card is a Xircom
> something (sorry I don't have the exact model #). 
> It
> is 10/100 base.
> 
> -Rob
> 
> 
> 
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