RE: [pxes-devel] PXES fails at second DHCP
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From: Dray, G. <Gre...@el...> - 2003-03-31 13:22:18
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Hmmm.. Thanks I'll give that a go, but it is looking more likely that it's the dhcp server, because I recently tried another PC with an onboard Intel controller and got the same results. Do you think it would make any difference if I made an image with the specific driver instead of using autodetect? Thanks Greg >=20 > I think i know why your having this problem..i had the same=20 > problem here, using the same SIS900 NIC card, i found the=20 > problem to be the Linux driver for the SIS900 NIC. =20 >=20 > I had found a work around for the problem, i found that if i=20 > used a Hub or managed switch were i could drop the speed to=20 > 10Megs than the SIS900 Nic would work. For some reason the=20 > linux driver for SIS will not work correctly at 100megs with=20 > all Hubs, others have no problem...I had this problem with=20 > my Cisco switch, but it worked correctly with my DLink Switch. =20 >=20 > Easy way to fix, drop in an old 10 Meg hub and connect the=20 > SIS900 nic to it. you should now get passed the second DHCP request. >=20 > Thanks > Daniel Lowe >=20 ------------------------------------------ Internet communications are not secure and therefore Guernsey Electricity Ltd. does not accept legal responsibility for the contents of this message. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Guernsey Electricity Ltd. unless otherwise specifically stated. If this message is received by anyone other than the addressee, please notify the sender and delete the message and any attachments from your computer. Although Guernsey Electricity Ltd. operates anti-virus=20 programmes; it does not accept responsibility for any damage=20 whatsoever that is caused by viruses being passed. Replies to this email may be monitored by Guernsey Electricity Ltd. for operational or business reasons. |