[syslinux] USB Flash disk with sector size 2048

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Thu Jan 11 14:18:57 PST 2007


François Boisson wrote:
> Hello every one an a pretty new year.
> 
> I'm making a derivative a the Feather linux-live which can be found
> here:
> http://franboisson.homeip.net/clef/ClefAgreg.iso
> 
> Everything works find except with USB key with sector size different
> then 512 (2048 in my case). I look at the source of syslinux and change
> the following:
> 
> * The test in syslxmod.c
> * Change each time I see SECTOR_SHIFT=9 in SECTOR_SHIFT=11
> 

By the way, the assembly code requires SECTOR_SHIFT == 9 as well.  It's 
highly likely that a fair number of additional modifications would be 
required.

	-hpa




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