[syslinux] PXE linux starts slowly

[Helmut Hullen]

Hallo, Gilles,

Du meintest am 16.12.10:

>> My major problem for understanding: the problem appears on the T40
>> with the e1000 NIC, it doesn't appear on the machines with e100 NIC
>> or other cards.
>> Which program (not pxelinux.0, but perhaps some *.c32) is sensible
>> for the NIC?

> firmware switch during autonegociation?

PXE boot runs when I use a minimal configuration which only needs  
"pxelinux.0". It creeps when I use an extended menu structure on my T40  
(with e1000 NIC).

> could you try with the cable plugged on another switch?

No difference - sorry (I know such problems ...)

Viele Gruesse!
Helmut