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Date:      Thu, 6 Jul 2000 00:56:51 -0700
From:      Paul Saab <paul@mu.org>
To:        Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr
Cc:        ps@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: pxeboot problems with 4.0-stable
Message-ID:  <20000706005651.A33597@elvis.mu.org>
In-Reply-To: <C1256914.002B5901.00@frmta003.netfr.alcatel.fr>; from Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr on Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 09:53:26AM %2B0200
References:  <C1256914.002B5901.00@frmta003.netfr.alcatel.fr>

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If it supports PXE, then pxeboot will work.

paul

Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr (Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr) wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> is there a remote chance getting PXE to work with a 3COM 3C905 NIC (this is what I have
> on the motherboard of some of my PCs) ?
> 
>      TfH
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Paul Saab <ps@yahoo-inc.com> on 05/07/2000 21:30:45
> 
> Please respond to ps@FreeBSD.ORG
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>  To:      Alan Edmonds <aedmonds@digitalconvergence.com>      
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>  cc:      stable@FreeBSD.ORG, ps@FreeBSD.ORG(bcc: Thierry     
>           HERBELOT/FR/ALCATEL)                                
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>  Subject: Re: pxeboot problems with 4.0-stable                
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> 
> 
> 
> You need to tell me a bit more information.. I know for a fact that
> build 079 bootroms on the Intel Etherexpress cards (fxp) have no known
> issues.  There are bugs in their older roms which corrupt the stack and
> cause our loader to trigger a fault.
> 
> I need to know the card you are using, the Intel build version (07X).
> Build 079 is the latest build from Intel and it is the only PXE 2.0 rom
> that I know of which has no known bugs.
> 
> Anything newer than 079, I have not tested myself..
> 
> paul
> 
> Alan Edmonds (aedmonds@digitalconvergence.com) wrote:
> >
> > Is anyone using pxeboot from 4.0-STABLE with the latest Intel PXE ROM
> > (3.0.03)?  I'm getting a register dump when it's loading the kernel.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > --
> > Alan Edmonds      Director of International Technology
> > DigitalConvergence.:Com
> > aedmonds@digitalconvergence.com
> > Phone: +1-214-292-6040
> >
> >
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