Change boot order of 1955 trick??

Michael E Brown Michael_E_Brown at dell.com
Tue Mar 20 13:03:28 CST 2007


On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 01:43:11PM -0500, Brent_Clements at dell.com wrote:
> The old 1955 blades used to allow you to change the boot order from hard drive to pxe by:
>  
> 1. Powering off blade
> 2. Remove hard drive
> 3. power on blade and let system boot until pxe fires up
> 4. Power down blade
> 5. Re-insert hard drive
> 6. power on blade and voila, pxe boot is still the first choice to boot.
>  
> The latest 1955 blade revision doesn't seem to have this "feature". 
>  
> Does anyone know another trick to force pxe boot so that I don't need to press F12 to boot from pxe?

http://lists.us.dell.com/pipermail/libsmbios-devel/2005-September/000100.html

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Michael



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