[ILUG] (Q) Booting over LAN

[Thomas Pedoussaut]

Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Anyway, I noticed yesterday that one of the options offered by the
> BIOS is to boot from LAN, and I was wondering how this was
> accomplished.
Google for PXE
> I tried setting it as the first option (LAN,C,A) but it didn't send
> out any Ethernet packets, and didn't seem to wait to get any either.
Did you put a network cable on the socket ?
Do you have any dhcp/bootp server accessible ?
How can you say it didn't send any packets ?

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Thomas Pedoussaut
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