[syslinux] PXE Boot

[John Smith]

On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 01:59, Jemmy wrote:
> I configure an old Compaq Deskpro workstation to boot LTSP using PXE and DHCP. I 
> have an error that say TFTP Open Timeout after this workstation got it IP Address 
> from DHCP server. I have done some configuration settings, and this workstation can 
> load the kernel (vmlinuz-2-4-18-ltsp-1), but after loading the kernel, there only 
> flashing characters and colors on the screen. I also have do chmod 777 on the 
> kernel file (vmlinuz-2-4-18-ltsp-1), but it didn't help.
> 
> Does anyone have any solution for me,please?
> 
> Thank's b4.
> --
> Jemmy
I would try that kernel from a different installation medium (cd-rom
or such) to distinguish between transmission errors and an actually
corrupt kernel.

Sincerely,

Jan.