[ipxe-devel] USB ethernet adapter with BootROM

Follow Up stappers at stappers.nl
Wed Apr 27 06:29:18 UTC 2022


Off List wrote:
} On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 03:21:54PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote:
} > Hi,
} >
} > There seem to be USB ethernet adapters
} > that do have a BootROM.
} >
} > Who is selling such device?
} >
} > Euh yes, please help me doing a websearch.
} >
}
} Geert,

Hello iPXE Community,


} Do you mean USB ethernet adapters that support PXE boot or specifically
} ones where you could load your own BootROM? My colleague uses some
} kind of USB ethernet adapters that support PXE boot for laptops that
} don't have a wired ethernet adapter -- I can find out what brand/model,
} if that is what you are looking for...

Just USB ethernet adapter with ROM able to do "PXE boot" will do.
Because that ROM-USBNIC-combo can fetch and start iPXE.

An USB ethernet adapter with an EEPROM (ROM that can overwritten)
would be really great.

 
} Regards,
} Off List

I will do also an off-list reply  to you.
That is in addition to this message to the iPXE mailinglist
of which you might have recieved an extra copy due the Bcc:.


Groeten
Geert Stappers
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