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Fix SkyLake client boot issue

Problem:

The new SkyLake processor brought a lot of performance for the computers, but also brought issues along with it.

Mainly in booting clients diskless. When you try to boot a client with motherboard with Z170 or Asus H110M-K and some H110 or H170 chipset, it will be stuck at the logo.

Solution 1

  1. On the CCBoot Cloud CP “Computers” tab, right click the client and choose “Edit pc” (Figure 1).

Figure 1

  1.  In the pop-up modal, click the "PXE" drop-down and then choose "ipxe.pxe". Then click the "Save" button to save the settings (Figure 2).

Figure 6

  1.  After that test the diskless booting, and if still not working proceed to solution 2

Solution 2:

Add nic drivers to the image for the skylake pc.