[syslinux] booting dos with pxelinux

[Oliver Schiff]

Dirk,

the simplest way would be to use "memdisk" with 1.44 or 2.88 MB floppy
images:

LABEL dos
  KERNEL memdisk
  APPEND initrd=DOS622.img

If you need larger images, you can use bootable disk images. Check the
archive for details.

Oliver.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: syslinux-bounces at zytor.com 
> [mailto:syslinux-bounces at zytor.com] On Behalf Of Dirk Haus
> Sent: Freitag, 14. November 2003 10:49
> To: syslinux at zytor.com
> Subject: [syslinux] booting dos with pxelinux
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Not sure if and how this works... question is:
> 
> I would like to have a dual-boot scenario where
> pxelinux boots a linux based thinclient per default
> and the possibility to optional boot a ms-dos pxe
> image. The faq says it's possible to boot dos from
> pxelinux but there is no clear how-to (it least I cold
> not find it). Any help is appreciated.
> 
> kind regards,
> Dirk