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===Goal===
===Goal===
We want to boot ISO images via PXE (rather than through CD). This means that, as long as we have enough RAM in the local pc's, we can boot BARTPE, WINPE and any LIVE CD (such as KNOPPIX, PCLINUXOS, UBCD, etc).
We want to boot ISO images via PXE (rather than through CD). This means that, as long as we have enough RAM in the local pc's, we can boot BARTPE, WINPE and any LIVE CD (such as KNOPPIX, PCLINUXOS, UBCD, etc).
===Assumptions===
===Assumptions===
You are a network/server administrator and know what TFTP, BARTPE and PXE -a network boot- means. Your SME SERVER is your DHCP server.
You are a network/server administrator and know what TFTP, BARTPE and PXE -a network boot- means. Your SME SERVER is your DHCP server.
===Install TFTP package on your SME SERVER===
===Install TFTP package on your SME SERVER===
expand setupldr.ex_
expand setupldr.ex_
expand startrom.n1_
expand startrom.n1_
(You only need the ramdisk.sys file if you don't have a WINDOWS 2003 SERVER source to build your BARTPE from. See above section.)
===Transfer files to SME SERVER===
===Transfer files to SME SERVER===
bartpe.iso
bartpe.iso
===WORK WITH FILES IN THE TFTPDBOOT DIR===
===Work with files in the TFTPDBOOT dir===
-the files are case-sensitive and need to be named exactly as follows:
-the files are case-sensitive and need to be named exactly as follows:
ntdetect.com (lower-case)
ntdetect.com (lower-case)
timeout 600
timeout 600
default foo
default foo
LABEL foo
LABEL bartpe
kernel startrom.0
kernel startrom.0
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1473787 Apr 5 2006 vmlinuz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1473787 Apr 5 2006 vmlinuz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 169 Dec 3 15:44 winnt.sif
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 169 Dec 3 15:44 winnt.sif
===Boot client PC===
===Boot client PC===
-that should do it! Start your client PC and boot from the network.
-that should do it! Start your client PC and boot from the network.
-at the prompt, when it asks for an image type: foo
-at the prompt, when it asks for an image type: bartpe
-pretty cool, huh?
-pretty cool, huh?
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<noinclude>[[Category:Howto]]</noinclude>
<noinclude>[[Category:Howto]]
[[Category:Administration]]</noinclude>
