[syslinux] Boot Linux from a LiveCD .ISO image
H. Peter Anvin
hpa at zytor.com
Fri Dec 29 08:33:28 PST 2006
James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is it possible to use loadlin or syslinux to boot from a LiveCD .ISO
> image that is stored on a FAT32 partition?
>
This is an FAQ. The answer is no, because although it would be possible
to write a MEMDISK equivalent for ISO images, virtually all OSes would
then fail after trying to talk to the CD-ROM drive directly.
-hpa
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