I see you did get an intel driver for this card.
Do we need a kernel with this card compiled in?

On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 10:31, Joseph wrote:
> We have a similar problem.
> 
> I think the problem is we need a nic driver for that card.
> Does intel have one?
> 
> On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 10:14, Chris Withrow wrote:
> > Hello
> > 
> > Could someone please help with getting PXE booting to work with Intel
> > Pro/1000 MT desktop nics (10/100/1000).
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > I have a standard Redhat Hat 8 install ? actually k12ltsp?s version 3
> > package.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Following is what I have tried:
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >      1. Booted pc with nic and received the following error message:
> > 
> > 
> > Error ? could not automatically detect network card 
> > 
> > PCI cards should be detected automatically
> > 
> > ISA card cannot be detected, so they requrire
> > 
> > The nic driver to be specified in a ?NIC? = parameter
> > 
> > To be passed on to the kernel line,
> > 
> > Usually specified in Option-129, in the
> > 
> > /etc/dhcpd.conf file.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >      1. Realizing that this nic did not have a driver for it in the
> >         standard Redhat 8 system, I grabbed Intels driver and
> >         compilied it and placed it in the
> >         /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/drivers/net directory. I ran lsmod to
> >         see if it worked, came back with various info, all seemed
> >         well.
> >      2. Tried again, and got the error from number 1.
> >      3. Next I added the following to the dhcpd.conf file
> > 
> > 
> > host ws100 {
> > 
> >                 option option-128 00:07:e9:0c:eb:79;
> > 
> >                 option option-129 "NIC=e100";
> > 
> >                 hardware ethernet 00:07:E9:0C:EB:79;
> > 
> >                 fixed-address 192.168.0.100;
> > 
> >                 }
> > 
> >      1. Booted, and got error from number 1.
> >      2. Next I added the following to my dhcpd.conf file
> > 
> > 
> > host ws100 {
> > 
> >                 filename "/lts/vmlinuz-2.4.18-ltsp";  ###Note this is
> > the addition
> > 
> >                 option option-128 00:07:e9:0c:eb:79;
> > 
> >                 option option-129 "NIC=e100";
> > 
> >                 hardware ethernet 00:07:E9:0C:EB:79;
> > 
> >                 fixed-address 192.168.0.100;
> > 
> >                 }
> > 
> >      1. After booting with this I got the following error
> > 
> > 
> > PXE-E79: NBP is to big to fit in free base memory
> > 
> >      1. Next I change the file name line to say the follwing:
> > 
> > 
> > filename "/lts/boot/pxe/pxelinux.bin";
> > 
> >      1. This time when I boot I get the following error message:
> > 
> > 
> > PXE-T101 file not found (but it is there)
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Again if someone could please help me I would be most grateful
> > 
> > 
> > 
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-- 
respectfully, Joseph - (606) 477-2355 x140
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