Date: 24 Jan 2005 17:04:00 CET From: Jan Branbergen <freebsd@evation.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pxe boot: BTX halted Message-ID: <20050124160903.41F9843D58@mx1.FreeBSD.org>
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--0-1804289383-1106582942=:76874 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; CHARSET=US-ASCII Content-Description: body >Hello, > I am desperately trying to get pxe boot running. > > The client machine is a PentiumMMX/166MHz which successfully > boots FreeBSD from hard disk. It is connected to the server > machine's second ethernet card xl0 (3com). > I can boot the client with etherboot from a floppy withoudt > problems, > but usually have no floppy connected to the machine. > > When I run ethereal on the server machine I see successful > dhcp and tftp requests. No obvious problems. > > The client machine comes up with "Intel UNDI PXE-2.0 (build 074)". > > PXEBOOT usually crashes with int 6 or int d. > CS:EIP points to nothing: ff ff ff ff ... > The final message is: 'BTX halted'. > > Any idea? you could try to update the PXE firmware for your card. i have encountered some problems with older PXE cards ( go to manufacturers website ). furthermore, please post ( your / the relevant portion of ) dhcpd.conf regards, Jan --0-1804289383-1106582942=:76874--
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