From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Mar 17 0:26:38 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from herbelot.dyndns.org (s014.dhcp212-24.cybercable.fr [212.198.24.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15B9837B719 for ; Sat, 17 Mar 2001 00:26:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from thierry@herbelot.com) Received: from herbelot.com (multi.herbelot.nom [192.168.1.2]) by herbelot.dyndns.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA58329; Sat, 17 Mar 2001 09:26:32 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from thierry@herbelot.com) Message-ID: <3AB31FB7.FF6AD0F7@herbelot.com> Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 09:26:31 +0100 From: Thierry Herbelot X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Paul Saab Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Remote boot, but not diskless operation References: <3AB2622D.E6E3DE2C@herbelot.com> <20010316141918.A46855@elvis.mu.org> <3AB29449.2AB0A3B2@herbelot.com> <20010316150009.A48045@elvis.mu.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Paul Saab wrote: > > Thierry Herbelot (thierry@herbelot.com) wrote: > > Paul Saab wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > My problem is that the NIC I'm trying to boot from is an on-board fxp on > > a Motorola p-III M/B (I assume there is no specific "PXE rom", as PXE > > may be included in the BIOS) > > > > will your "intel board" upgrade .exe work in this setup ? > > You need to get an updated bios which contains a newer PXE rom. > Motorola should contact Intel for the updated ROM. they've done this, but their newest BIOS (8 days old) still has a 0.78 PXE revision (I've seen more recent DELL machines with a 0.99 - I assume this is better) -- Thierry Herbelot To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message