Hi Derek,
I had similar problems with a couple of network cards. I solved it
enabling the "eprom socket" option with the utility disk usually shipped
with the NIC. Perhaps you have the same problem.
Good luck,
Dario.
El mi�, 20-02-2002 a las 10:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribi�:
> Hello,
>
> I have a couple of Dell Dimension L500r computers with bios revision A14
> (most recent for this machine). I have a bootable PCI network card in
> them, but they do not find it. I have disabled the floppy, hard drives,
> etc. in the bios. There is no "network" option in the boot preferences.
> We actually talked to Dell. Their support said that he was looking at a
> bios simulator and there was a network boot option.
>
> Has anybody seen this? The message I get is
>
> Invalid boot diskette
> Insert boot diskette in A:
>
> The floppy drive and floppy controller are completely disabled in the bios
> and physically unplugged from the mother board. I have tried moving the
> card to different slots, disabling PNP, hooking up the Wake On Lan cable,
> etc. same message.
>
> The mother board in these things is VERY basic. The only jumper on the
> whole board is the one to clear the bios password. Any suggestions would
> be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Derek
>
>
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