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Re: Etherboot 3c503 image



On Sat, 11 Jul 1998 22:49:37 +1000, Ken Yap wrote:

>>Hi,
>>
>>I'm having problems using the 3c503 image that comes
>>with the etherboot distribution (etherboot-4_0).  I
>>have tried both the image under 16 and 32.
>>
>>So, what have I tried:
>>- The image for 3c509 boots OK
>>- Creating a floppy image for the 3c503 works OK.
>>- rom-scan says:
>>     "Found ROM header at DC00:0000; announces 16k image 27C128 EPROM)
>>      Checksum does not match.  This image is not active"
>>- I have treid both 27c128 and 27c256 EPROMs
>
>I believe the 503 can only accept 8kB worth of image. Have a look with
>debug to see how big the ROM window is.
>

Others have also sugested this, so I will try to create an 8k image.

Anyone have some beginers tip on how I set etherboot to create images
of 8k?


Thanks,


Dag Bjerkeli

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