> >     Is there anything that can be done to successfully netboot a
> >     7300?
>
> hardware address doesnt show up correctly under macos.  The real mac
> address can be obtained from within openfirmware or you can grab it
> with a packet filter.

The hardware address ain't the problem :).

The Mac sends sends out a bootp query and receives a reply and at least
begins a tftp transaction.  The "CLAIM failed" message appears before the
kernel starts to boot -- possibly while ofwboot is still in control.

-- Lars

-- 
Lars Kellogg-Stedman <lars@larsshack.org>