Hi,

in my opinion, the 3c905c txm supports booting via pxe. i wonna try this 
in the next days. sorry, that's no solution for _this_ problem, but 
perhaps it is another way to get this work.

bastian


Neil Miller wrote:

> Hi
>
> I am trying to set up a few Compaq PII400 desktops to act as 
> X-Terminals to a Suse 7.3 server with version 2.08 of LTSP (using 2.2 
> kernel images)
>
> I have got one machine going ok using a floppy booted 3Com soho NIC.
>
> The second machine though has a 3com 3c905c-TX-M fitted and is using 
> the Managed PC Boot Agent on the card configured for TCP/IP (DHCP) 
> boot. The machine boots, finds the DHCP server running on the 7.3 
> server then gives TFTP............ and thats all. This is the 
> transcript from syslog running on the server:
>
> (The server is gemini 192.168.0.4 and the x:x:x:x:x corresponds to the 
> correct MAC address of the 3c905c in the Compaq deleted for posting 
> reasons)
>
> Oct 30 12:24:30 gemini dhcpd: DHCPDISCOVER from x:x:x:x:x via eth0
> Oct 30 12:24:30 gemini dhcpd: DHCPOFFER on 192.168.0.202 to x:x:x:x:x 
> via eth0
> Oct 30 12:24:31 gemini dhcpd: DHCPREQUEST for 192.168.0.202 
> (192.168.0.4) from x:x:x:x via eth0
> Oct 30 12:24:31 gemini dhcpd: DHCPACK on 192.168.0.202 to x:x:x:x:x 
> via eth0
> Oct 30 12:24:32 gemini in.tftpd[8944]: connect from 192.168.0.202 
> (192.168.0.202)
> Oct 30 12:24:32 gemini in.tftpd[8945]: RRQ from 192.168.0.202 filename 
> lts/vmlinuz.3c905
>
> I have tried changing the downloading kernel to vmlinuz.all but that 
> crashed out during the TFTP.... with a message File Transfer Error: 
> Image file too large for memory.
>
> Any advice would be gratefully received.
>
> Thanks
>
> Neil Miller
>
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