Configuring the Managed PC Boot Agent (MBA) 513 Reboot the PC.The MBA attempts to boot from the network using thedefault protocol TCP/IP DHCP.To change the default protocol or any other MBAconfigurations, press Ctrl+Alt+B when the followingmessage appears:Initializing MBA. Press Ctrl+Alt+B toconfigure...If the network boot fails, the following message appears:Network boot aborted, press any key to continueThe BIOS continues to the next device in the boot order(for example, the local hard drive).To cancel the network boot, press Esc anytime during thenetwork boot process.Non-BBS BIOS-Compatible PCsTo enable a non-BBS BIOS-compatible PC to boot from thenetwork using the MBA boot ROM:1 Make sure that the NIC boot ROM setting is Enabled.See “Enabling or Disabling the Boot ROM Setting” earlierin this chapter for instructions.2 Change the MBA default boot setting from Localto Network.To change the default boot setting or any other MBAconfigurations, use the MBACFG utility located on theMBA utility diskette or press Ctrl+Alt+B when the followingmessage appears:Initializing MBA. Press Ctrl+Alt+B toconfigure...For more information on using, configuring,and troubleshooting the MBA boot ROM, see theManaged PC Boot Agent User Guide, located onthe MBA Utility diskette.
