On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 10:24:30PM -0400, Larry Crouch wrote: > Hello, > > I'm still trying to get this HP 712/60 to boot Debian from a Windows > computer. > > I thought the HP was downloading because there is a lot of activity on the > network hub. > > After running TDImon (sysinternals.com) I discovered that the HP and my SNTP > service are playing ping pong. Over 20,000 packets in 5 minutes. > > Anyone hear of an rboot service for windows. *Apparently* the HP will not > boot from a bootp/dhcp service.
You've misdiagnosed it, I'm afraid. 712 definitely cannot rboot and must bootp / tftp itself. What's SNTP? It would help if you can monitor the network while you type `search lan' at the 712's boot admin prompt. -- "It's not Hollywood. War is real, war is primarily not about defeat or victory, it is about death. I've seen thousands and thousands of dead bodies. Do you think I want to have an academic debate on this subject?" -- Robert Fisk
