On Tue, Oct 03, 2017, Alexander Hall wrote:
> Unless I'm mistaken, Claus refers to things that happen prior to the
> boot prompt appearing the first time.
Yes. It's the boot order in the BIOS, i.e., it tries PXE boot before
the HD (i.e., before the ">boot" prompt even shows up).
> Once the boot prompt does up,
> I'd expect at least one attempt.
Me too.
Does it fail because I pressed the ESC key to abort the PXE boot
and the ">boot" prompt considers that keystroke as some kind of
input?
> Claus, do you by any chance have anything fancy in /etc/boot.conf?
No, that file doesn't exist on the laptop.
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