[syslinux] pxelinux and startrom.com

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Tue Apr 15 10:46:08 PDT 2003


Luis.F.Correia wrote:
> copy your startrom.com to startrom.0
> 
> then pxelinux will serve the file as expected.
> 
> This was explained on this mailing list last week...
> 
> H. Peter, the docs should mention .0 extension as reserved for pxe...
> 

It does:


The following extensions are recognized (case insensitive):

   none or other Linux kernel image
   .cbt          COMBOOT image (not runnable from DOS)
   .bss          Boot sector, DOS superblock will be patched in 
[SYSLINUX only]
   .bs           Boot sector [SYSLINUX only]
   .bin          "CD boot sector" [ISOLINUX only]
   .com          COMBOOT image (runnable from DOS)
   .img          Disk image [ISOLINUX only]
   .0            PXE bootstrap program (NBP) [PXELINUX only]

	-hpa



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