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Re: Paket driver problem



James Kim\(Jin-Soo\) writes:
 > If packet driver size is about 54K, is it possible to make bootrom
 > image?
 > I'd like to use RealTek 8129 PCI 10/100MBps. But it's packet drvier for
 > dos is about 54K.
 > How can I handle it?

I'll bet you dollars to doughnuts that they're including the buffer
space in the packet driver executable.  The size is just about right.
Look for a bunch of zeroes in the middle of the program.

Is there a way for netboot to compress the packet driver?  That will
probably make it small enough.

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