[K12OSN] compaq deskpros

[David Hopkins]

Same at NCS, we have lots of the SFF systems.  Just have to flash the BIOS
with a floppy.  I have a floppy disk image if you need it sent to you.

Dave Hopkins


On 1/21/07, Krsnendu dasa <krsnendu108 at gmail.com> 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?
> > >
> > > --
> > > Mel Wade
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> BF
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