Re[4]: ROM image for Realtek 8029AS

"Vladimir P. Doykin" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.pxes.devel
Organization mcd
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I have working NIC on 8029 chip on PCI bus. There are no problems with
image taken from rom-o-matic. I used ver 5.0.8., EEPROM AT28C256
(because of 27C*** is sucks). Computer was P166 MMX. All is working
perfect.

Which image did you take from rom-o-matic? Give full name of file
please.

Tuesday, November 04, 2003, 3:10:37 AM, you wrote:

> We are having a similar problem - works with floppy image but doesn't boot
> from a boot ROM- if you look at the specifications for the realtek chipset
> it only supports 8, 16 and 32 Kbit EPROMS. We are waiting for our eraser to
> be fixed so I can erase and reprogram a 32K EPROM. I'll let you know if we
> are successful.

> Please tell me if you have any success.

> Ben.

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> Sent: Tuesday, 4 November 2003 3:58 AM
> To: Ben Reuter
> Subject: Re[2]: [pxes-devel] ROM image for Realtek 8029AS


> Hi, Ben!

> Monday, November 3, 2003, 12:12:40 AM, you wrote:

BR>> The etherboot one works fine for us. We got ours from
> www.rom-o-matic.com
BR>> which is a bit easier to use.

> Many thanks for your interest with my problem.
> I tryed the programm Etherboot images (from rom-o-matic and my PC ;-)) for
> realtek 8029AS PCI
> card.
> I used different chips with ultraviolet- and electroerase - different
> 27c256's and winbond w27c512. I've tried 16 kb image, and the glue
> together (twice for 256 kbit chip and to fold in four for w27c512).
> But there was only one result - PC freeze after POST (with string:
> "Press F2 for BIOS, Press F12 for boot from network").
> I've attempted with different bioses (new Pentium 4 and oldest
> P1-200Mhz) - but wrongly!
>      At the same time - boot image for diskette works fine!
> And the same programmed chips for Realtek 8139D (with proper image
> insertion)
> work fine too!
> Can you help me - what else can I try-on?
>     Respect for you.




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