ok...
alot of this is creditted http://jdc.parodius.com/freebsd/pxeboot_serial_install.html
so ditched windows..
went with freebsd as hosting pc.
get ur self a fresh install of freebsd 8, and make sure u add the base and kernel src code, along with developer tools to compile...
in a shortage of edit button!
just wanted to clear up, that first i copy contents of the iso to /boot, then i copy the compiled pxeboot into /pxeroot/boot , and not the other way around as stated above...
ok...
soekris default serial speed is indeed 19200...
ive decided i was a fool for going with 115200...
just stick to 9600 like the rest of the world :)
so i set the soekris to conspeed=9600
ive got the DHCPD & TFTPD through tftpd32.exe(to be honest, i dont know if the DHCP...
Hi
I'm trying to do a headless install over PXE
http://jdc.parodius.com/freeBSD/pxeboot_serial_install_8.html
i got a soekris 5501 that im trying to install freebsd 8 to.
im PXE booting it from a windows server 2008.
with tftpd32.exe wich controls the tftp & dhcp part, then i have a NFS...
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