A new kernel will solve the problem if your driver has been built into it. That is often the case with new hardware, but it depends on how new. Building it in yourself is the most comprehensive solution.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Sorry if this is a duplicate, I was haveing "suspicious header" problems. > >Hi, thanks to those who helped me realize my Neoware client was not >really functioning as an LTSP client. I now have it set to do PCI LAN >boot, but I am getting the "dhcpcd failed - kernel panic message at >boot. I have read in the archives about this usually being where there >is no driver found for the LAN card. It is a fairly new Neoware e140. >I have regular PC LTSP clients workng fine from the same server. > >There are no media drives on this unit, so alternate booting is not a >possibilty. I am using 4.2u2. I see 4.2u3 upgraded the kernel, perhaps >that added a LAN driver? Do lan driver problems get fixed by using >newer kernels or do you have to add the actual driver you need to >kernel. If anyone has "the worlds biggest LTSP kernel" that has all >drivers, please send it to me. Can I just get the upgraded 4.2u3 kernel >file and put it in my 4.2u2 system or does that not work? Where would I >get the new kernel file? I installed from iso onto SLED 10, but I don't >see a 4.2u3 or 4 iso, is one available? > >Thanks for any ideas, >fred > >------------------------------------------------------------------------- >Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT >Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your >opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash >http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV >_____________________________________________________________________ >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 > > > > -- joe auerbach systems administrator pcb / rossman and co 614-523-4150 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _____________________________________________________________________ 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
