[syslinux] will syslinux work on a harddisk ?
H. Peter Anvin
hpa at zytor.com
Wed Feb 6 16:03:29 PST 2002
Josef Siemes wrote:
>
> You need:
> - a master boot record
> - a FAT16 partition
> - activated
> - with a bootsector
> - syslinux installed there
>
> The MBR and boot sector are not automagically installed by syslinux.
>
The boot sector is, actually (except the so-called BPB part of it, which
is really the MS-DOS superblock) but not the MBR.
-hpa
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