[K12OSN] Laptop thin client won't start completely

jconlon1 at elp.rr.com jconlon1 at elp.rr.com
Fri Oct 7 13:02:37 UTC 2005


What file(s) do I need to modify with this information?  In the last
line, do I use the MAC address or something else?
Thanks
Pat

----- Original Message -----
From: cliebow at downeast.net
Date: Friday, October 7, 2005 4:42 am
Subject: Re: [K12OSN] Laptop thin client won't start completely

> how a bout passwing option 128 and 129 and specifying the nic
> 
> option option-128 code 128=string;
> option option-129 code 129=text;
> option option-128	e4:45:74:68:00:00;
> option option-129	"NIC=yournic";
> 
> chuck
> 
> 
> > I have a Dell Inspiron 6000 laptop that has a built in Intel PCI  
> NIC.  
> > The BIOS for the NIC is PXE version 2.1.
> > The server is running K12LTSP 4.4.1
> > 
> > The boot up goes past the un compressing Linux  and starts 
> loading 
> > services.  At this point I get an error message that indicates 
> that the 
> > server cannot identify the NIC and seems to think it is an ISA 
> NIC.  The 
> > next line is the Kernel panic- attempted to kill init.
> > 
> > Does anyone have any suggestions on how I go about fixing this 
> problem?> Thanks
> > Pat
> > 
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