At Thu, 8 Nov 2001 11:59:38 +0100,
David A. van Leeuwen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The only thing that i don't understand is that i had to compile in a choice for
> the network card hardware (--enable-eepro100) while in fact i only wanted 
> to compile pxegrub---and isn't PXE giving me a hardware-independent network 
> execution environment?  That it, i would believe that my setup would have 
> worked by selecting any other network card.  I haven't tested that. 

That's because GRUB doesn't support the PXE interface to manage a
network card. GRUB uses device drivers derived from Etherboot for the
network support, even in a PXE environment. This could be fixed, though.

Okuji

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