PXE support

Stefan Reinauer stepan at openbios.org
Mon Nov 1 03:42:00 CET 2004


* Gin <ginlin at nexcom.com.tw> [041101 02:19]:
> Hello,
> It seems like linuxbios supports PXE. Can anyone tell me how it works if
> you have experience with it? Thanks
 
etherboot supports PXE. If you use etherboot as LB payload it should
work. Never tried this though since I can't really recognize an
advantage over the usual dhcp/tftpboot scenario. It's unlikely that you
are able to use any driver like code on the network adapters without
16bit bios.

Stefan




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