On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 09:44, Tom Schouteden wrote:
this is going to be quite hard, because the nic is an onboard nic in a diskless thin client. I can't install an operating system on it. I was hoping to be able to use it as a thin client for LTSP. tom On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 17:40, Jacob Hoopes wrote: > Try this, you won't need a pxe image (make sure you have pxelinux.0 > and config files): > lspci (Write down all the information for your card) > now > lspci -n (Write down the numbers in the third column for your > corresponding card) > now uncompress your initrd image (Assuming you've compiled in support > for your nic in the kernel): > gunzip initrd-2.4.19-ltsp.gz > Now mount your initrd image (The image will no longer have a gz > extension): > mkdir /mnt/initrd_devel > mount -o loop initrd-2.4.19-ltsp /mnt/initrd_devel > now add your entry into /mnt/initrd_devel/etc/niclist (mine was > 8086:1000) yours will be different. > Here's how to add it: (Example) > > 8086:1000 e1000 > > I added the pci memory address then the driver it needs. Save and > quit. > Now cd to /. > umount /mnt/initrd_devel > gzip initrd-2.4.19-ltsp (This will give it the .gz extension now) > > Sorry not too descriptive bit I'm sure you'll figure it out. > > Best regards, > Jacob Hoopes > > > On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 09:13, Tom Schouteden wrote: > > Has anyone succesfully used the Realtek RTL8100B chipset for PXE > > booting? I didn't find an image for it at the rom-o-matic website. > > Perhaps it works fine with the RTL8139 image? > > > > any feedback would be appreciated > > > > tnx > > tom > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The best > > thread debugger on the planet. Designed with thread debugging features > > you've never dreamed of, try TotalView 6 free at www.etnus.com. > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net Tom Schouteden Consultant Linugen Borkelstraat 2/4 B2900 Schoten Belgium T +32 3 685 39 81 F +32 3 293 33 43 M +32 475 45 85 55 www.linugen.com
