[syslinux] Multiboot with isolinux

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Mon Oct 7 11:53:57 PDT 2002


Raimo Koski wrote:
> I used to use multiple syslinux floppy images to implement what I call
> CD-ROM-multiboot (EL Torito supports up to 64 bootable images, Award
> BIOS 8 images, if not wrey old). Now that floppies are getting too
> small, I find that I must find a workaround for hard coded isolinux
> directory name in isolinux. Not a big deal, but there might be also
> others who would like to have multiboot feature.
> 

Unfortunately a lot of newer BIOSes don't support the multiboot
features.  That being said, the easiest way to deal with this is
probably to change the filename and recompile.

	-hpa




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