Scott,

In addition to the boot sequence in the bios, I had to go into device
manager and select "allow this device to wake machine" for the Fog
server to wake them.
Pam

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
>>>> >         >
>>>> >         >
>>>> >         >
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