[Top][All Lists]
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: GRUB bootp not working with WD/SMC NICs
|
From: |
OKUJI Yoshinori |
|
Subject: |
Re: GRUB bootp not working with WD/SMC NICs |
|
Date: |
Sun, 11 Mar 2001 12:43:15 +0900 |
From: Peter Kaczuba <address@hidden>
Subject: GRUB bootp not working with WD/SMC NICs
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 13:10:44 +0100
> There seems to be a problem in bootp not working when using
> the WD/SMC NIC driver. I tested this on several machines that
> have a WD/SMC ISA NIC using GRUB 0.96.1 or 0.97 from CVS. On a machine
> that has a 3COM 90x PCI NIC all went fine.
> GRUB does recognize the WD/SMC NICs correctly with the right memory
> addresses but when running bootp the only answer is "sleep".
> I checked out the ethernet packets GRUB was sending with a sniffer
> and in deed only junk arrived to the server (something like
> "fragmented IP packet" with bogus IP and MAC addresses).
Does your NIC work with Etherboot?
Okuji