[Wolves] Server Trouble

[Ron Wellsted]

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Chris O'Rawe wrote:
> I've got the Cd first in the boot order. I thought I'd disabled the
> network boot.
> 
> I'll go back and check again.  Thanks for your help and the links.
> 
> Chris
> 
> 2009/2/1 Ron Wellsted <ron at wellsted.org.uk <mailto:ron at wellsted.org.uk>>
> 
> Andy Wootton wrote:
>> Chris O'Rawe wrote:
>>> Hi all
>>>
>>> Can't for the life of me get this server to boot from the CD.
>>>
>>> Each time I select it the Intel boot agent try's to get an IP,
> then No
>>> boot file name received, then OS not found!
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>
>>> Chris
>> Are you sure it isn't trying to boot from the network? Does the BIOS
>> have CD booting enabled?
> 
>> Woo
> 
> Assuming this is the server you collected from me the other day it is
> either an Intel SE7501HG2
> <http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/se7501hg2/>
> or and Intel SHG2
> <http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/shg2/> motherboard.
> 
> F2 should get you into the BIOS and then you can deactivate the PXE boot
> and allow CD to get priority over HDD/RAID controller.
> 

Don't forget that there are 2 network ports, each with their own PXE
boot code to disable.

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Ron Wellsted
ron at wellsted.org.uk http://www.wellsted.org.uk
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