[syslinux] Booting a no-emulation image

[H. Peter Anvin]

G. Murali Krishnan wrote:
> 
> So, I just grab the boot sector of WinXP (2K) and save it
> as isolinux/winxp.bin and add the lines
> 
> label winxp
>     kernel winxp.bin
> 
> to isolinux.cfg?
> 
> Ofcourse, I need to ensure that the CD contains ntldr, bootfix.bin
> and whatever files needed for winxp.bin to work, which is ensured
> if I copy the entire windows install CD over.
> 

More or less.  Note that you need to find the boot sector (which is
probaby a .bin file already -- it might very well be the bootfix.bin
file you just mentioned) -- on a CD-ROM the boot sector is *not* the
first sector on the device.

	-hpa