RE: [K12OSN] PXE boot problems...........resolved

james (james@mail.nbsd.org)
Tue, 5 Mar 2002 22:13:53 -0500


OT:  I don't see why an extra hub (You mean, a regular 10 or 100 or
10/100 Megabit hub?  Not a switch or router?) would interfere.

Hubs are dumb, they just boost signals and repeat everything told to
them.  They shouldn't interfere with any network operations.  

- James

> -----Original Message-----
> From: k12osn-admin@redhat.com 
> [mailto:k12osn-admin@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Bert Rolston
> Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 7:28 PM
> To: 'K12OSN'
> Subject: [K12OSN] PXE boot problems...........resolved
> 
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> I figured out the PXE booting problem. 
> 
> It was a combination of network infrastructure and bootrom 
> alternatives.
> 
> I had one hub too many in the chain (this is in my workshop) 
> and PXE selection was using INT19.
> 
> By removing the HUB, and setting the bootrom to INT18, 
> everything works well. The old P75 sure rockets along now!
> 
> Well, now it's on to finalising the Win4Lin setup.
> 
> Have fun out there in K12 land!
> 
> Cheers,
> Bert
> 
> 
> 
> 
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