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Re: HP 712/60



On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 10:24:30PM -0400, Larry Crouch wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm still trying to get this HP 712/60 to boot Debian from a Windows
> computer.
> 
> I thought the HP was downloading because there is a lot of activity on the
> network hub.
> 
> After running TDImon (sysinternals.com) I discovered that the HP and my SNTP
> service are playing ping pong. Over 20,000 packets in 5 minutes.
> 
> Anyone hear of an rboot service for windows. *Apparently* the HP will not
> boot from a bootp/dhcp service.

You've misdiagnosed it, I'm afraid.  712 definitely cannot rboot and must
bootp / tftp itself.  What's SNTP?

It would help if you can monitor the network while you type `search lan'
at the 712's boot admin prompt.

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victory, it is about death.  I've seen thousands and thousands of dead bodies.
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