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'''GPXE''' is the successor of [[Etherboot]].
'''GPXE''' is a tool for loading an operating system over a network.  See their homepage ( http://etherboot.org/ ) for more information.  GPXE is the successor of [[Etherboot]].


GPXE is currently only usable together with [[SeaBIOS]] as it seems to do legacy BIOS callbacks.
GPXE uses legacy bios callbacks, and it works well with [[SeaBIOS]].


However, experimental patches to fix this are available: http://whiterocker.com/gpxe/
There are experimental patches to make GPXE work without legacy bios callbacks at: http://whiterocker.com/gpxe/ These patches may be useful if one needs to run GPXE without SeaBIOS.


== Building ==
== Building ==

Revision as of 14:18, 26 July 2009

GPXE is a tool for loading an operating system over a network. See their homepage ( http://etherboot.org/ ) for more information. GPXE is the successor of Etherboot.

GPXE uses legacy bios callbacks, and it works well with SeaBIOS.

There are experimental patches to make GPXE work without legacy bios callbacks at: http://whiterocker.com/gpxe/ These patches may be useful if one needs to run GPXE without SeaBIOS.

Building

TODO


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