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Appendix C

LAN Boot Options

PXE Boot Agent BIOS Setup

This section describes the BIOS settings of the third party PXE Boot agent provided by Ampro and integrated into the LittleBoard 550 firmware upgrade. The PXE Boot Agent’s BIOS setup menu and screens are used when configuring the LAN boot feature in the LittleBoard 550 BIOS.

The third party PXE Boot agent provided by Ampro supports multiple boot protocols and network environments such as traditional TCP/IP, NetWare, and RPL. It also includes support for all of the most used protocols including DHCP, BOOTP, RPL, NCP/IPX (802.2, 802.3, Ethernet II), and the Wired for Management (WfM) 2.0 specification for Preboot Execution Environment (PXE).

Accessing PXE Boot Agent BIOS Setup

To access PXE Boot Agent BIOS Setup when LAN Boot has been selected in the LittleBoard 550 BIOS Setup screen, refer to this procedure:

1.Reboot the LittleBoard 550 after selecting LAN 1 or LAN 2 in BIOS Setup. The default setting for LAN boot is [None].

2.Access the LAN Boot Setup by pressing the Ctrl +Alt + B keys, when the following message appears on the boot screen.

Initializing MBA. Press Ctrl + Alt + B to configure ..

3.Select from the menu options when the default screen appears as shown in Figure C-1.

4.Follow the instructions at the bottom of the screen to navigate through the selections and modify any settings.

NOTE

The default values are shown highlighted (bold text) in the list of options

 

on the following pages.

 

Refer to the bottom of the Setup screen for navigation instructions and

 

when making selections.

 

 

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Contents LittleBoard Single Board Computer Reference Manual Audience Assumptions Contents Appendix a List of Tables Table A-1 Reference Material SpecificationsPurpose of this Manual Other LittleBoard Products Related Ampro ProductsLittleBoard 550 Support Products Other Ampro Products Chapter Product Overview EBX ArchitectureProduct Description Stacking PC/104 Modules with the LittleBoardBoard Features Chapter Chapter Block Diagram ATAMajor Integrated Circuits ICs Chip Type Mfg Model Description FunctionVIA CPUConnector Definitions Jack # Signal DescriptionAdditional Components DIMM1Northb Jumper # Installed Removed/Installed DefaultIndicator Definition Jumper DefinitionsThb Dimension SpecificationsPhysical Specifications Mechanical Specifications LittleBoard 550 Dimensions Top view, #1115 705 415 730 200 050 350 800 600 385 345 Thermal/Cooling Requirements Power SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications Reference Manual LittleBoard Overview USBCPU U1 MemorySdram Memory DIMM1 Flash Memory U17Interrupt Channel Assignments Memory MapAddress Map Base Address FunctionAddress hex Subsystem VGAPin # Signal Input Description Output PC/104-Plus Interface J21IDSEL0 REQ0GNT1 CLK2REQ2 CLK0Intd IntaIDSEL1 REQ1GNT2 CLK3IDSEL2 IDSEL3GNT0 CLK1Pin # Signal Description J1 Row a PC/104 Interface J1A,B,C,DPin # Signal Descriptions J1 Row B DACK3 DRQ3DACK1 DRQ1Pin # Signal Descriptions J1 Row C Pin # Signal Descriptions J1 Row DIRQ15 IRQ14DACK0 DRQ0Pin # Signal Description IDE Interface J12, J17Pdreq PdiowPdior PdiordySDD8 SDD6SDD9 SDD5SDA1 SDA0SDA2 SDCS1#VCC CompactFlash Adapter J23PDCE1 PDCE2 PdrstFloppy Drive Interface J14 Pin # Signal In/Out Description Parallel Port Interface J15Serial Interfaces J11, J13 RS485 Serial Port ImplementationDCD1 DSR1RXD1 RTS1CTS2 DTR2DCD3 DSR3DCD4 DSR4RXD4 RTS4Utility Interfaces Utility 1 Interface J16System Management Bus SMBus Utility 2 Interface J24Mouse Interface Sdram Eprom USB Signals USB0 and USB1Component Address Binary Susc PwrbtBatlow MdataUSB Signals USB2 and USB3 Utility 3 Interface J18Ethernet Interfaces J7, J32 TX+Audio Interface J28 Videol VideogndVideor CDLVideo Interfaces J3, J4, J5, J31 CRT InterfaceLCD Interface Enavdd Pin # Signal Description Line Channel Lvds InterfaceTemperature Monitoring Oops! Jumper Bios RecoveryMiscellaneous Real Time Clock RTCWatchdog Timer Hot Cable JumperPower Interface J10 Power MonitorCPU Fan TAGReference Manual LittleBoard Accessing Bios Setup VGA Display IntroductionAccessing Bios Setup Serial Console Bios Setup Menu Item/TopicBios Menus Bios Setup Opening ScreenBios Configuration Screen Drive Configurations and Boot OptionsDate & Time Drive Assignment# of Floppy Drives Bios Settings Boot Order Drive and Boot OptionsUser Interface Keyboard and Mouse ConfigurationUser Interface Options Memory Control Options MemoryAdvanced features Power Management and Advanced User OptionsPower Management On-Board Serial Ports On-Board LPT Port On-Board Video Video, Flat Panel, and Audio OptionsOn-Board Controllers PCI, Plug n Play, and Interrupt Assignments Chapter Bios Setup Chapter Bios Setup Chapter Bios Setup Converting the Splash Screen File Splash Screen CustomizationSplash Screen Image Requirements \splashconvert convert.idf Appendix a Technical Support Method Contact InformationAppendix a Technical Support Connector Designation Pin # Mfg Part Number Appendix B Appendix C LAN Boot Option PXE Boot Agent Bios Setup Accessing PXE Boot Agent Bios SetupTCP/IP Configuration PXE Boot Agent Setup ScreenPXE Configuration NetWare Configuration RPL ConfigurationCD-ROM CRTDocumentation and Support Software Doc & SW CD-ROM PostSupported features WDTReference Manual LittleBoard