>I have successfully implemented netboot on my Redhat 6.0 system. I have >an Intel SE440BX-2 w/PII and a 3Com 3c905B NIC card. I've got >everything ironed out using floppy (image.flo). I am now ready to burn >the boot ROM onto a chip. I have the Atmel AT29C010A 32K EEPROM and >programmed the image.rom onto it using my I/O programmer using absolute >binary format. However, using netboot romcheck, the ROM image does not >appear in memory. Any thoughts appreciated. Certain versions of the 905B had a hardware bug which only mapped in the first 8kB of the ROM memory. The file 3c905b.txt in the Etherboot distribution explains the problem and how Etherboot gets around it. =========================================================================== This Mail was sent to netboot mailing list by: Ken Yap <ken@nlc.net.au> To get help about this list, send a mail with 'help' as the only string in it's body to majordomo@baghira.han.de. If you have problems with this list, send a mail to netboot-owner@baghira.han.de.
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