5–Boot Configuration
PXE Boot Setup
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PXE Boot Setup
The PXE allows a workstation to boot from a server on a network before booting
the operating system on the local hard drive.
Configuring PXE Boot
This section provides procedures for configuring the ProductLine to perform PXE
boot. The example uses function 1 and NIC 1.
To configure PXE boot:
1.
During POST, press the CTRL+Q
keys to enter the
QLogic 8200 Series
CNA Function Configuration
window.
2.
On the CNA Function Configuration main window, ensure that
Protocol
is
set to
PXE
(
Figure 5-20
).
Figure 5-20. QLogic 82xx CNA Function Configuration
3.
Press the ESC key to exit.
4.
Select
Save changes
to save your edits, exit, and reboot the system.
5.
During POST, press the F1 or F2 key to enter the BIOS system.
6.
Select
Boot Settings
, and then press ENTER.
7.
Select the
Boot Sequence
option, and then press ENTER.
8.
Select the
QLogic PXE
entry as the first boot option.
