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Re: netboot preview release



Hello,

Heinrich Rebehn <rebehn@comm.uni-bremen.de> wrote:
> Also, if i use the packet driver with 0.9a, it doesn't work either.
> Is says:
> 	Found packed driver at int 60, free mem 001E
> 	BOOTP: Sending boot request .ok
> 	BOOTP: Loading extension.bootp.
> 
> 	ARP Timeout

Argh, I haven't been able to fully test the ARP code yet. As I wrote,
0.9.0a is just a preview which hasn't been fully tested yet. This will
obviously need some further work. Thanks for pointing it out.

> The reason i wanted to try a new version is that with 0.8.1 i cannot
> local boot WIN95 when bootrom is installed, it hangs.

I haven't heard of such problems yet. When you boot an operating system
from a local hard disk, netboot should not interact in any way. It not
even redirects any interrupts or such. Or do you use MGL to boot Win95?

gero.

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