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"I'm trying to teach myself to ask the same questions that you do during your lectures so that I do not need you any more." A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others. "The computer revolution hasn't started yet. Don't be misled by the enormous flow of money into bad defacto standards for unsophisticated buyers using poor adaptations of incomplete ideas." - Alan Kay On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Scott Siri <[email protected]> wrote: > I missed it under legacy settings on the dell4600. I saw NIC was on, > assumed there were no other options. Turns out on w/PXE is an option. Mem > test is now running. > > Thanks, > Scott > > > On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Scott Siri <[email protected]> wrote: > >> When I look at boot sequence on both the win 2000 and the dell 4600 they >> both only list floppy, CD and Hard drive for boot devices. There is no >> onboard nic to move to the top.... maybe I'm still missing something. >> Thanks for the input, I'll have to dig deeper. >> >> Is there any point in going to the dell site and updating BIOS? >> >> Scott >> >> >> On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Scott Williams < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> ^ years old is nothing,...I've been PXE booting with GX-260's all >>> summer. >>> >>> I'm sure your BIOS is worded slightly differently but these are the 3 >>> things you should set in BIOS. >>> >>> >>> A) Onboard Devices,* Enter* >>> >>> Set Integrated NIC to *ON w/PXE* >>> >>> B) Boot Sequence >>> >>> Push the Onboard Network Controller to the *top.* >>> >>> C) Power Management >>> >>> Set Remote Wake Up *ON w/boot to NIC* >>> >>> * Esc, Esc Save/Exit >>> * >>> >>> * >>> Scott* ** >>> >>> >>> Scott Siri wrote: >>> >>> one is windows 2000 of which there are 15-20 in the building still. >>> >>> The other is a dell dimension 4600 looks to be about 6 years old by the >>> service tag. We have a lot that are this vintage in our building....are we >>> out of luck? I saw a PIX BIS setting in the BIOS of the 4600, but that was >>> it. I don't know what BIS is, but I set it to accept. >>> >>> Scott >>> >>> On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 10:01 AM, McKay, Curtis <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> PXE has been standard on machines for quite a while. How old are the >>>> computers in question? Some machines are PXE capable but have it disabled >>>> in the BIOS when you buy them. You lose A LOT of the power of FOG if you >>>> don’t PXE boot. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Curtis McKay >>>> >>>> Network Administrator >>>> >>>> Belleville Township High School District 201 >>>> >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >>>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Scott Siri >>>> *Sent:* Friday, August 06, 2010 9:21 AM >>>> *To:* Tech-Geeks Mailing List >>>> *Subject:* Re: [tech-geeks] FOG newbie question >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> thanks for the help guys! >>>> >>>> I checked the wiki, but didn't see mention of the following....of the >>>> three computers I've checked in our building only one had a PXE option. I >>>> see that there are disk booting options for PXE out there, but do you have >>>> some you suggest or perhaps a different direction around old computers with >>>> no PXE? >>>> >>>> Also the one that did have the PXE option came back with an error when I >>>> went to boot and run a memory test. >>>> >>>> "PXE-E11 ARP Timeout" There was more, but it dissappeared too quick. I >>>> think I have the FOG network settings right, but now I wonder. ARP is a >>>> router protocol? I aimed FOG at the same router that is in DHCP and is >>>> dished out to all our clients. >>>> >>>> Thanks for all the help, >>>> Scott >>>> >>>> On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 8:55 AM, CHUCK SYPERSKI <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Yes, it is by default, you could off load that service to another >>>> machine, but we make it a tftp server by default. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, 2010-08-06 at 08:03 -0500, Scott Siri wrote: >>>> > thanks....is my fog server my tftp server? >>>> > >>>> > On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 7:52 AM, CHUCK SYPERSKI >>>> > <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > Check this out: >>>> > >>>> > >>>> http://www.fogproject.org/wiki/index.php?title=Windows_DHCP_Server >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > On Fri, 2010-08-06 at 06:44 -0500, Scott Siri wrote: >>>> > > Setting up a FOG server and I wasn't able to go to feast and >>>> > so missed >>>> > > the demo on setting it up. >>>> > > >>>> > > I'm asking about what to put in Option 66 and 67 in my DHCP >>>> > server. >>>> > > >>>> > > For option 66 I think I need "fogserver.MHS.local" Right? >>>> > I don't >>>> > > know where to find a hostname on this ubuntu. >>>> > > >>>> > > Option 67 I'm clueless. What is the bootfile name? >>>> > > >>>> > > Thanks, >>>> > > Scott >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > >>>> > > *** This Email was sent by an educator at Mendota IL. >>>> > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > *** This Email was sent by an educator at Mendota IL. >>>> > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | >>>> >>>> >>>> | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *** This Email was sent by an educator at Mendota IL. >>>> >>>> | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *** This Email was sent by an educator at Mendota IL. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Scott R. 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