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--- Begin Message ---Thanks Thomas, Were his machines also showing erratic behaviour or simply wouldn't PXE boot at all? Cheers, Tink Sent with Proton Mail secure email. On Friday, July 26th, 2024 at 3:49 PM, Thomas Lange <la...@cs.uni-koeln.de> wrote: > I've just learned that some network cards need to be set into a COMBO > mode for properly booting PXE in UEFI mode. > Here's the log from the FAI irc channel: > > 07/25/24 [20:25:45] < dpw> My UEFI PXE boot problem is solved: the Intel i350 > network adapters firmware must be flashed in a certain "usage mode" named > "COMBO". > > 07/25/24 [20:27:49] < dpw> Unpacking PREBOOT.zip from the "Intel Ethernet > Connections Boot Utility, Preboot Images, and EFI Drivers" page and unpacking > PREBOOT.exe within again results in > > two files: BOOTUTIL64E.EFI and BootIMG.FLB > 07/25/24 [20:29:14] < dpw> Using Legacy BIOS PXE boot, I created an EFI > partition where I placed those two files, then booted into BIOS again, > switched to UEFI boot and EFI shell as the > > default boot option. > 07/25/24 [20:30:13] < dpw> There, a 'BOOTUTIL64E.EFI -NIC=1 -UP=COMBO > -FILE=BootIMG.FLB' flashed the necessary firmware version on the NICs. > > 07/25/24 [20:30:51] < dpw> Now the servers PXE boot in UEFI mode. > > -- > regards Thomas
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