[K12OSN] boot failure update

[Conrad Lawes]

Are all your thin clients running on identical hardware?  If not,  could be
an issue with the PXE boot ROM.  I have seen similar behavior with the SIS
9000 boot ROM.

On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 8:48 AM, Rob Owens <rowens at ptd.net> wrote:

> Bad switch or wiring maybe?  If nothing changed on the server (no updates
> or anything), then I'd have to suspect hardware.
>
> -Rob
>
> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 11:45:56AM -0700, Marc Fromm wrote:
> > I posted the following problem
> >
> > Nothing new has changed on the server, but the client machines are not
> booting.
> > The screen reports information like
> >
> > My ip address seems to be 8CA0D8E5 ###.###.###.###
> > The system then goes through a series of:
> > Trying to load pxelinux.cfg/8CA0D8E5
> > Trying to load pxelinux.cfg/8CA0D8E
> > . . .
> > Trying to load pxelinux.cfg/8
> > Trying to load pxelinux.cfg/default
> >
> > The system then hangs.
> >
> > Update:
> > Only 2 of the 5 ltsp clients are having the above problem.
> > Also, after hanging for a while at default a message is finally posted
> stating "could not find kernel image : linux"
> >
> > All five systems are configured the same on the ltsp server.
> >
> > Marc
> >
>
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Regards,
Conrad Lawes
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