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Ok Netboot works, so now what? Let's try adding Parted Magic
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* Navigate into pxlinux.cfg folder
* Right click on "default" file and edit. You should see:
{{Text|Text=<pre>DEFAULT menu.c32
PROMPT 0
TIMEOUT 100 # start the default after 10 seconds
LABEL PBA
MENU LABEL PBA --->
kernel KERNEL vmlinuz
APPEND nfsdir=hda:/var/hda/apps/pba/client/iso lang=us ramdisk_size=100000 nomce dma nosound apm=power-off nopcmcia nofirewire init=/etc/init nomce vga=normal initrd=miniroot.gz 2 BOOT_IMAGE=insert
LABEL memtest86+
MENU LABEL Memtest86+ --->
kernel KERNEL memtest/memtest86+-1.65}}</pre>
*At the bottom paste in the following:
{{Text|Text=<pre>LABEL pmagic MENU LABEL Parted Magic KERNEL images/pmagic/bzImage APPEND noapic root=/dev/ram0 init=/linuxrc ramdisk_size=100000 initrd=images/pmagic/initrd.img}}</pre>
*Save the file.
= Step 3: Download Parted Magic : =
*Get PXE zip file from the Download Parted Magic website (scroll down a bit to get to the PXE ZIP files and choose the correct one for your architecture): [http://partedmagic.com/doku.php?id=downloads herehttp://partedmagic.com/doku.php?id=downloads]
*Right click=> 7zip->open or extract archive
* <ins>If you select Parted Magic and the screen just blinks</ins>
**Double check the KERNEL path in your menu entry:
<pre> KERNEL images/pmagic/bzImage</pre>
* <ins>If it starts and doesn't boot completely</ins>
**Double check the INITRD menu entry
<pre> INITRD images/pmagic/initrd.img</pre>
* <ins>Permissions problems: login as root in console or putty</ins>
{{Code|<pre>cd /usr/share/amahi-netboot/
chown -Rc admin:admin tftp
chmod -Rc 755 tftp}}</pre>
* <ins>Still nothing, </ins>
**Post on forum link [http://forums.amahi.org/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=3596 here].
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