[syslinux] booting from local disk
Leila Jaibaji
ljaibaji at looksmart.net
Tue Dec 17 13:22:38 PST 2002
It seems to freeze at a point before looking for the config files with 1.76.
(It gets the correct pxelinux.0 & finds the correct dhcp information). This
is an odd freeze, because I can't power off the hardware (I'd have to unplug
it).
Here is my NIC info from lspci output:
02:0d.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro 100] (rev
0d)
Subsystem: Intel Corp.: Unknown device 301a
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 11
Memory at feafb000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
I/O ports at de80 [size=64]
Memory at fea40000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K]
Expansion ROM at <unassigned> [disabled] [size=64K]
Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2
02:0c.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro 100] (rev
0d)
Subsystem: Intel Corp.: Unknown device 301a
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 11
Memory at feafc000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
I/O ports at df00 [size=64]
Memory at fea80000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K]
Expansion ROM at <unassigned> [disabled] [size=64K]
Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2
02:0c.0 Class 0200: 8086:1229 (rev 0d)
02:0d.0 Class 0200: 8086:1229 (rev 0d)
Thanks for the suggestions,
Leila.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: H. Peter Anvin [mailto:hpa at zytor.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 11:34 AM
> To: Leila Jaibaji
> Cc: 'syslinux at zytor.com'
> Subject: Re: [syslinux] booting from local disk
>
>
> Leila Jaibaji wrote:
> >
> > My /boot directory looks reasonable (there are initrd,
> vmlinuz images)
> > I'm running on a P4 Intel, PXELINUX 2.00.
> >
> > When I change my BIOS to boot from hard disk before the
> NIC, it boots up
> > just fine.
> > Can anyone point me in a direction to hunt or let me know
> if I can provide
> > more info.
> >
>
> Could we get some details of the NIC? Also, does PXELINUX
> 1.76 work for
> you (we have some reports that 1.76 works and 2.00 doesn't.)
>
> -hpa
>
>
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