<div>i just tried wireless booting ala <a href="http://etherboot.org/wiki/wirelessboot" target="_blank">etherboot.org/wiki/wirelessboot</a> but, iwstat and iwlist both return no output. groping for ideas, perhaps should i include other staging branches? clues, tips, pointers, advice, or ideas welcome. here's what i did:<br>
</div><blockquote style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;" class="gmail_quote"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">lspci -nn</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: ATI Technologies Inc RS200/RS200M AGP Bridge [IGP 340M] [1002:cab2] (rev 02)</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">00:01.0 PCI bridge [0604]: ATI Technologies Inc PCI Bridge [IGP 340M] [1002:7010]</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">00:02.0 USB Controller [0c03]: ALi Corporation USB 1.1 Controller [10b9:5237] (rev 03)</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">00:03.0 Modem [0703]: ALi Corporation M5457 AC'97 Modem Controller [10b9:5457]</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">00:04.0 Multimedia audio controller [0401]: ALi Corporation M5451 PCI AC-Link Controller Audio Device [10b9:5451] (rev 02)</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">00:06.0 Bridge [0680]: ALi Corporation M7101 Power Management Controller [PMU] [10b9:7101]</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">00:07.0 ISA bridge [0601]: ALi Corporation M1533/M1535 PCI to ISA Bridge [Aladdin IV/V/V+] [10b9:1533]</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">00:0b.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5901 100Base-TX [14e4:170d] (rev 01)</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">00:0c.0 CardBus bridge [0607]: Texas Instruments PCI1510 PC card Cardbus Controller [104c:ac56]</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">00:0f.0 IDE interface [0101]: ALi Corporation M5229 IDE [10b9:5229] (rev c4)</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">01:05.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon IGP 330M/340M/350M [1002:4337]</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">02:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8185 IEEE 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Controller [10ec:8185] (rev 20)</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">lsmod|grep mac80211</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">lbm_cw_mac80211 233204 1 rtl8180</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">lbm_cw_cfg80211 36576 2 rtl8180,lbm_cw_mac80211</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">git clone git://<a href="http://git.etherboot.org/scm/gpxe.git" target="_blank">git.etherboot.org/scm/gpxe.git</a></span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">cd gpxe/src</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">git remote add staging git://<a href="http://git.etherboot.org/scm/gpxe-staging.git" target="_blank">git.etherboot.org/scm/gpxe-staging.git</a></span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">git fetch staging</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">git branch -r -v</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">git checkout staging/oremanj-4-wireless</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">make</span><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"></span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
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<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"></span>mkdir /tmp/gpxe.iso<br>mount -o loop,ro bin/gpxe.iso /tmp/gpxe.iso<br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"></blockquote><blockquote style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;" class="gmail_quote">
<div>cp /tmp/gpxe.iso/gpxe.krn /boot<br><br>insert in /boot/grub/grub.conf:<br>title a3 /boot/gpxe.krn<br> root (hd0,2)<br> kernel /boot/gpxe.krn<br>
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boot it, hit ^B<br>
iwstat and iwlist both return nada.</div></blockquote>