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* Many PCI (and PC-card and Express-card) cards include PXE in their firmware

* Simply install one of these in your system and make it network bootable!

* You can also make a network boot floppy/CD/USB key -- see http://www.etherboot.org and links for details

== Technically Speaking ==

* The network boot protocol we use is very common and it's called [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preboot_Execution_Environment PXE]

* It was introduced by Intel and it makes use of the DHCP server and TFTP server to boot a machine off the network

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