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From: Stephane Eranian <eranian@frankl.hpl.hp.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 18:23:41 +0000
Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] PXE Boot
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Mike,

On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 10:57:25AM -0800, Michael Madore wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to boot a Big Sur workstation (Firmware 117C) via the
> network.  The workstation receives an address via dhcp and when starting
> to download elilo.efi I get the following error message:
> 
> PXE-E05: Download buffer is smaller than requested file.
> Load of PXE boot failed:  File not found
> 
Do you get this everytime? I have already seen this problem but it disappears
if you retry, if I recall correctly.

> Does this message really indicate the buffer is to small, or is this a
> symptom of a different problem?
> 
Are you using a PXE-aware DHCP server or a standard DHCP server?


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-Stephane