From 3b5c5bc0983def4a547d34e625f969c92cf35cbc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chloe Kudryavtsev Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 21:25:47 -0500 Subject: [Introduction] Add definition for PXE --- modules/ROOT/pages/index.adoc | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/modules/ROOT/pages/index.adoc b/modules/ROOT/pages/index.adoc index 57d3b70..8e4faf6 100644 --- a/modules/ROOT/pages/index.adoc +++ b/modules/ROOT/pages/index.adoc @@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ Network Time Protocol - a service that synchronizes your computer's clock with a Usually used to synchronize with a specialized pool that get their information from a highly accurate atomic clock. POST:: Power-On Self Test - a process all modern computers go through at the very start of its booting process, immediately after pressing the power button. +PXE:: +Pre-Boot eXecution Environment - a method of booting a disk image off of the network. +Support for PXE booting is uncommon in consumer routers, but there is a good chance of it being present in business networks. Root:: The root user is the owner of the system - think of it like a super administrator - it has all the rights that are possible to have. It is not intended for day-to-day use. -- cgit v1.2.3