[K12OSN] HP Laptop as a thin client

Sabino Sakells ecoblue at gmail.com
Mon Apr 2 23:11:50 UTC 2007


The laptop has a built-in NIC. All the info I could find on it is this :
"Integrated 10/100BASE-T Ethernet LAN (RJ-45 connector)" I'm just using the
laptop's built in network boot. As far as the server, I do not know.

On 4/2/07, Jim McQuillan <jam at mcquil.com> wrote:
>
> Sabino,
>
> What kind of NIC do you have in the laptop?
>
> Is it a PCMCIA card? or is it built-in?
>
> What are you using to boot, Etherboot or PXE ?
>
> Jim McQuillan
> jam at Ltsp.org
>
>
>
> Sabino Sakells wrote:
> > Hello, I am a Harbor City school student doing a project on LTS, and I
> was
> > trying to get my HP dv2025nr laptop to work as a thin client.
> Unfortunately
> > it got through a lot of the set up until it tried to mount /proc, when
> it
> > said "BIOS32 says PCI NIC, but no PCI NIC????" This laptop is running
> > Windows, and I was to understand that all I had to do was enable network
> > boot, put that at the top of the boot order, and it would work. How
> would I
> > fix this? I need all the help I can get.
> >
> >
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-- 
Sincerly,
Sabino
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