Hi > The problem you describe is common. Etherboot doesn't always play well > with the bios boot order. > > What you should be able to do, is once you see the > 'DisklessWorkstations.com' line during the card initialization, you have > about 3 seconds to press any key on the keyboard. > > That should cause a boot menu to appear, at which point, you can hit 'L' > for Local boot. That will cause the bootrom to hand control back to the > bios, which will then attempt to boot from the local drive.
By the rules (bios externsions, with CS and AA55 headers ie etherboot) the bios externsion takes precidence to ios settings. You can 'get' etherboot with local boot by default, network if you choose, you may be able to use PXE with makes the selection easy too. James ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click _____________________________________________________________________ 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.freenode.net