User guide
4. Type ping IP address, and then press ENTER.
The ping statistics that are displayed indicate whether the network connection is working or not.
Software Problems and Solutions
Microsoft Remote Installation Service(RIS) Instructions
for Windows RIS Servers
Problem: Microsoft Remote Installation Service (RIS) installation fails for Windows 2000 and Windows
XP.
Solution: Refer to the Microsoft Knowledge Base Article, "How to Add Third-Party OEM Network
Adapters to RIS Installations."
To deploy a Windows 2000 Image
1. Verify that Windows Service Pack 3 or later has been installed on the Windows 2000 RIS server.
2. Follow the steps described in the Microsoft Knowledge Base Article - 246184 at
http://support.
microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3ben-us%3b246184.
3. If Service Pack 3 or later has not been installed on the Windows 2000 RIS server, modify the
b44win.inf file as described below. In the .inf file that is to be placed in the RemoteInstall\Setup
\Language\Images\Dir_Name\i386 folder, remove NTx86.5.1 in the [Manufacturer] section
(see the following example).
Original Revised
[Manufacturer]
%V_BCM% = Broadcom, NTx86.5.1
[Manufacturer]
%V_BCM% = Broadcom
4. Follow the steps in the Microsoft Knowledge Base Article - 246184 at
http://support.microsoft.
com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3ben-us%3b246184, skipping step 1, as this has been done above.
To deploy a Windows XP Image
1. Follow the steps described in Microsoft Knowledge Base Article - 315279 at
http://support.
microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3ben-us%3b315279.
2. Modify the b44win.inf file as described below. In the .inf file that is to be placed in the
RemoteInstall\Setup\Language\Images\Dir_Name\i386 folder:
a. Remove the [Broadcom] section (see the following example).