It's funny how automation evolves as system administrators manage larger numbers of servers. When you manage only a few servers, it's fine to pop in an install CD and set options manually. As the ...

I've got an old IBM Transnote that I've been using as my webserver and due to a series of unforunate events, it's got no OS installed on it currently and no way of installing a new one, unless I use ...

In the April 2008 issue of Linux Journal, Kyle Rankin's article “PXE Magic” explains how PXE (Preboot eXecution Environment) works and how you can install your own PXE server and integrate rescue ...

If when you perform the PXE (Preboot Execution Environment) boot on a Surface Laptop by pressing the power and volume-down buttons, the Windows logo may flash, but the PXE boot attempt fails, then ...

PXE, or Pre-Boot Execution Environment, is a specification published by Intel for remote desktop management that allows a desktop machine to boot itself from its network adapter without user ...

When your computer starts, it can try to search and load a bootable OS over the network instead of booting from a local environment. PXE stands for Preboot eXecution Environment, and they are errors ...

Once upon a time, configuring or troubleshooting a user’s computer meant that someone from IT or the corporate help desk had to actually visit that computer—with installation software, diagnostics and ...