[Soekris] Problem with booting on a net4511

[Deling Ren]

Jan, thanks for your reply. My bios version is already 1.26a. The strange 
thing is cold boot works but it fails to boot after a soft reboot. This 
imposes a problem when I want to reset the machine without physical 
access.

Deling

On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Jan Ceuleers wrote:

> Deling Ren wrote:
> > Greetings! I have recently installed an OpenBSD 3.7 on a net4511 using 
> > flashdist script. It works fine except that it has problem booting after 
> > a reset. Cold boot works fine. But if I reboot the machine, it 
> > automatically tries to boot off PXE without looking up the compact flash 
> > card. I tried to enter comBIOS monitor and issued command "boot", but it 
> > seems that the file system can't be found by the loader:
> (snip)
> 
> May be to do with your BIOS. According to 
> http://www.soekris.com/Software/changelog.txt CF-related issues were 
> resolved in versions 1.22 and 1.26A. If you are not already running the 
> latest BIOS, I suggest that you update.
> 
> Let us know if this helps (not that I would personally have other 
> suggestions to make if the above did not do the trick).
> 
> Cheers, Jan
>