Hello,
On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Raphael Grundrich wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Does anyone know how the boot ROM of this ethernet card work ?
> I mean, at startup the card ask me if I want to boot form network : Can
> I use a Linux server for Booting and if yes how ? ( it could be great to
> use a old 486/66 with 16 mb of RAM like a X-Terminal )
configure bootp/tftp/dhcp and make an image.
And perhaps read :
Remote-Boot mini-HOWTO
which talks about a (not open source) netbootloader.
Searching for etherboot and netboot would also be helpfull(freshmeat).
>
> Thank you for any indications.
Hope this is enough.
I use bpbatch and i'm able to net-boot my SuSE-60 install
disk (3c905+flashprom), with some aditional problems left to solve, but
the principle works very well.
Arjan Filius
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Argh! All right, so how am I supposed to work with Linux when
everything's already been done?! Can't these people leave some
broken MSDOS like parts so there's problems left to solve!?....
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