[gPXE] About using WinPE

Andrey Kuzmin maillists at egodot.net
Wed Jun 9 09:46:33 EDT 2010


Hi!

Ok, thanks a lot, I'll try once more.


> Hi,

> Yes, I am successfully booting Windows 7. At the boot time, one
> machine consumes nearly 70 mbit bandwidth. So, if you boot a single
> machine over a 100 mbps LAN, there is no speed loss. You can boot with
> the same amount of time compared to a local installation.

> You should make a fresh iSCSI installation. Follow the "Alternative
> Method (using WinPE)" section of the
> http://etherboot.org/wiki/sanboot/win2k8_iscsi_install. You should
> also follow the guide http://etherboot.org/wiki/winpe in order to boot
> from WinPE. You should also use WinPE 3.0. After booting into WinPE
> you should run setup.exe from the Windows 7 installation DVD.

> If you have any problems, you can always ask more.




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