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Configuring the PXE Function of a PCIe NIC
Scenarios
Configure the PXE function for a PCIe NIC using BIOS. The PXE enables the server to boot over the network.
Procedure
The displayed information may vary according to the external NIC when you configure the PXE. The following procedure uses the SP580 NIC as an example.
- Access the BIOS. For details, see Accessing the BIOS.
- Press ← or → to switch to the Advanced screen shown in Figure 4-18, which is an example screen for TaiShan 200 (model 2280).
- Select Network Device List and press Enter.The Network Device List screen is displayed, as shown in Figure 4-19.
- Select the network port (such as MAC:AC:8D:34:21:2B:60) of the external NIC, and press Enter.The Network Device MAC:AC:8D:34:21:2B:60 screen is displayed, as shown in Figure 4-20.
- Select Huawei (R) Intelligent Network Interface Card and press Enter.
The Main Configuration Page screen is displayed, as shown in Figure 4-21.
- Set PXE to ENABLE.
- Press F10.
The system displays the "Save configuration changes and exit?" dialog box.
- Select Yes and press Enter.
The server automatically restarts for the settings to take effect.
