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| === Grab the CBROM utility === | === Grab the CBROM utility === | ||
| - | This is the magic tool that makes it possible. CBROM comes in various flavours, you can read more about it [[here|biosmodule]] | + | This is the magic tool that makes it possible. CBROM comes in various flavours, you can read more about it [[biosmodule|here]] |
| * CBROM 1.xx is for Award BIOS 4.5 series only | * CBROM 1.xx is for Award BIOS 4.5 series only | ||
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| === Identify your NIC chipset === | === Identify your NIC chipset === | ||
| - | I learned how to do this [[romburning|here]]: | + | (I learned how to do this [[romburning|here]].) |
| Boot your system in to linux and then run: | Boot your system in to linux and then run: | ||
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| root@bops1-cf:~# lspci | root@bops1-cf:~# lspci | ||
| - | + | ... | |
| - | -- snip -- | + | |
| 00:12.0 Ethernet controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT6102 [Rhine-II] (rev 78) | 00:12.0 Ethernet controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT6102 [Rhine-II] (rev 78) | ||
| - | -- snip -- | ||
| To build a gPXE ROM via Rom-o-matic, we need to know the vendor and chipset id's. | To build a gPXE ROM via Rom-o-matic, we need to know the vendor and chipset id's. | ||
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| Using the infromation from above, lets interogate the PCI device: | Using the infromation from above, lets interogate the PCI device: | ||
| - | root@bops1-cf:~# lspci -n -s 00:12.0 | + | root@bops1-cf:~# lspci -n -s 00:12.0 |
| - | 00:12.0 0200: 1106:3065 (rev 78) | + | ... |
| + | 00:12.0 0200: 1106:3065 (rev 78) | ||
| Make a note of the vendor and device IDs (1106 and 3065 respectively in the above example). | Make a note of the vendor and device IDs (1106 and 3065 respectively in the above example). | ||
