[H-GEN] no external media, how to boot?

[Robert Brockway]

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On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Sarah Hollings wrote:

> I suspect that the tcp traffic isn't getting down the segment from the
> (managed) switch, or something like that.
>
> Any ideas anyone?

Duplex/speed issue on the port?  If the client is oldish it might be doing
10Mbit/sec and the switch may not be stepping down properly (since it is
not an exact science).  Similarly with duplex issues.

If you can manage it, try a cross-over cable between the boxes.

Rob

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