Hi, I have two boards booting from PXE with onboard NICs. They are ASROCK k7vm2. Another one, a PCchips 812L, is booting with onboard NIC and a modified bios: etherboot from http://rom-o-matic.net/
Regards, Clodoaldo Pinto Neto --- Anselm Martin Hoffmeister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > Hello Sudev, > > > Two computers on my network have BIOS option "boot from LAN" / "PXE > > Boot" > > How can I get this to work for booting on LTSP? Already I am booting > > these machines using floppy but I understand that if this option is used > > I can boot (without NIC ROM) directly. > > I tried activating these options but nothing happened, is there > > something that I ought to be doing? > > I had a board that offered this option, but did not boot via pxe... > even though it had onboard lan. Seems to depend on the manufacturer. > If there is pxe support and it is enabled, possibly you must select > "LAN" as first boot device (before "Harddrive C:"). > You also need to have dhcp set up correctly. I believe this is > documented on ltsp.org, or in the pxestuff package from there. > > Something I didn't test extendedly (worked once) was to modify the > onboard BIOS (and put etherboot inside it). This will void your > warranty probably... Nice to have "test" systems around. YMMV. > > Best regards, > Anselm Martin Hoffmeister > Stockholm Projekt Computer-Service > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including > Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. > Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. > http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100006ave/direct;at.asp_061203_01/01 > _____________________________________________________________________ > 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 > > > _______________________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Mail Mais espa�o, mais seguran�a e gratuito: caixa postal de 6MB, antiv�rus, prote��o contra spam. http://br.mail.yahoo.com/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100006ave/direct;at.asp_061203_01/01 _____________________________________________________________________ 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
