Re: RTL8139

[Web Master <spider@alphanet.net.au>]

Does anyone know the size of EPROM on the RTL8139 and will netboot fits on the
EPROM at all?

Regards,

Alex

dragisha@frodo.ho.com wrote:

>   This one works for me (loading bootimage little slow, but that can
> be due to my LAN topology - to be checked later). Tip is: on prompt
>
>   Enter command line arguments for network driver:
>
>   give packet driver interrupt as this packet driver needs one. I've used
> 0x62 as answer to this question.
>
>   This one puts cost of X terminal in $300 class for me (Cyrix based MB).
>
>   Thanks!
>   dragisha
>
> > Hi !
> > Don't know if this works with netboot - but at least it
> > works for the packet driver itself.
> > Go and get pklite (pklts201.zip) from the net (search
> > via http://ftpsearch.ntnu.no/ )
> > I got the driver compressed to ~ 10k (still an executable
> > .com file - it's self extracting !)
> > Would be great if you could report if you get that run with
> > netboot
> > regards
> > Roland
> >
> > PS:
> > Uuups - just 10k ? I attach the compressed packetdriver to this mail !
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