What kind of network card is in your client? Sounds to me like you have an ISA NIC and you need to hit the docs to configure this.
It involves passing the kernel a couple of parameters via dhcp so it knows what type of network card to load. Covered in the docs. Matt > -----Original Message----- > From: Rafael Araujo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 8:55 AM > To: Lista LTSP > Subject: [Ltsp-discuss] (no subject) > > > Dear colleagues, > > I am in Brazil, and have been trying to setup the system you > described in > the www.ltsp.org documentation. > > Unfortunately, I ran into a problem that is not described in > any way in the > documentation. > > My system is : > > Server: Mandrake 8.1 > > Client: Pc with Athlon 850 mhz, network card compatible with natsemi. > > We followed your instructions and managed to set up the > server correctly, > generated the diskette for the client and gave it a go. > > After the initialization, the client goes through its > process, grabs the IP > address defined in DHCP, downloads the kernel, mounts > everything (it says : > Running /linuxrc,Mounting /proc), and then give me the following error > message: > > > <snip> > ERROR: Could not automatically detect the network card. > PCI cards should be detected... > ... > Kernel panic: attempted to kill init! <snip> > > Thanks!! > > Rafael Araujo > Rio de Janeiro > Brazil > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Sponsored by: > ThinkGeek at http://www.ThinkGeek.com/ > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net > ------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: ThinkGeek at http://www.ThinkGeek.com/ _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net