Problem With PXE Boot With DELL OPTIPLEX 380

Started by sysinstaller, May 24, 2011, 15:09:42 PM

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sysinstaller

Hi,
     At our institute there are around 300 DELL OPTIPLEX 380 Pcs. When I try to remote boot it with ploplinux pxe booting. I got error 'Unable to get dhcp ip.."
can any one guide me whats exact problem ?

(All other DELL models are working very fine with ploplinux)

Elmar

hi,
what kind of network card is used in that dell?

please boot local with ploplinux (cd or usb) and post the output of dmesg and lspci as attachment.

regards
elmar

sysinstaller

Thanks elmar,
I will post this attachments tommorow.
Thanks in advance....