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Re: [cobalt-users] Re: [Cobalt] Upgrade Raq 1 to Raq 2



Are you sure the 100M light is light when you when the Net Booting
message is displayed?   RaQs must build at 100baseT.

Jeff-


Rodney Bratcher wrote:
> 
> Jeremy Anthony Kinsey wrote:
> 
> > I just ran the RaQ1 to RaQ2 upgrade for the first time.  My PC will boot
> > up Linux, and I get the Welcome screen, so I follow the next step, ie.
> > connecting the Xover cable and then forcing the RaQ to Netboot.  The LCD
> > says Netbooting, however it just continues to say Netbooting. It does not
> > go any farther.  I do not get a selection of models, etc.
> >
> > BTW:
> >
> > This is a CyberMax PC with a 475Mhz AMD and a RaQ1 4.3GB
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Jeremy Anthony Kinsey
> > VP Network Operations
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> ditto ...
> Just got back from second attempt at upgrade of Raq1 --> 2 ...
> I tried several different nic's and crossover cables ....
> 
> Raq says net booting , then nothing ... except a steady link light .....
> 
> I just received this disk perhaps its a burn issue? ....
> cards tried : 3com 3c905-tx rev 1&2, and a 3c905b-tx-nm ( read warning about
> only 10mbs ) and a 3c509tp  rev a
> -or- not ....
> What am I doing wrong ?
> Thanks,
>     Rodney
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