[K12OSN] compaq deskpros

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Dell OptiPlex GX1's have this same issue.  A BIOS flash fixes it.

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Krsnendu dasa wrote:
> That is all I have (Model EN SFF) in my school they are great. The
> sound is only 8 bit but hey... still sounds okay. Use sb module
> (snd-sb8 for alsa). Everything onboard. Unplug the hd and they are
> very quiet no cpu fan.
> The trick to getting them to PXE boot is to update the bios. I had to
> download a dos exe program called softpaq and it makes a boot disk
> that updates the bios. Once that is done go into setup F10 enable
> network boot and you should be away. The hard part is tracking down
> and creating the bios update disk. Once you have done that though it's
> good.
>
> On 22/01/07, cliebow at midmaine.com <cliebow at midmaine.com> wrote:
>> depemds on bios..some work some are little pains
>> > Huck tells me that compaq deskpros have been problems.  Has anyone
>> been
>> > successful in getting these to etherboot?
>> >
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