Re: [REDHAT] Re: Please help I crashed my system

["Russell Ashdown" <russell ashdown net au>]

On 29 Jan 2004 at 7:34, Leila Lappin wrote:
> False alarm.  I turned off the machine and turned it
> back on after a few minutes and it's good now.
> 
> Can someone please tell me what happened.  I had the
> biggest scare, I thought I totally crashed the
> unbreakable Linux.
> 
[snip]
> > 
> > The message is PXE-E53: no boot filename received.
> > PXE-M0F Exiting Intel  PXE ROM.
> > 
> 
Looks like your machine was attempting a remote boot (or at least 
looking for a bootp server.  This could be caused by a boot rom on 
your NIC. (Looking at the message above, you have a boot rom on your 
NIC.)  If you don't need to boot remotely, best to remove the boot 
ROM.