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Re: pxe works!
From: |
Adrian Phillips |
Subject: |
Re: pxe works! |
Date: |
08 Nov 2001 13:12:30 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1 |
>>>>> "David" == David A van Leeuwen <address@hidden> writes:
David> The only thing that i don't understand is that i had to
David> compile in a choice for the network card hardware
David> (--enable-eepro100) while in fact i only wanted to compile
David> pxegrub---and isn't PXE giving me a hardware-independent
David> network execution environment? That it, i would believe
David> that my setup would have worked by selecting any other
David> network card. I haven't tested that.
Grub needs a network card and a driver to make use of that card. I
can't say I understand PXE, is this DHCP or variant of it ? If it is
then you still need grub to go out over the network to grab the DHCP
info.
Sincerely,
Adrian Phillips
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