[syslinux] Syslinux cannot load memtest 86

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Mon Feb 3 14:43:59 PST 2003


Stephen Brown wrote:
> 
>>No, this is news to me.  Not many people use the old kernel image format
>>anymore.  It looks like isolinux thinks you're trying to load an initrd
>>(which is impossible with the old kernel format.)  This is pretty
>>clearly an isolinux bug.
> 
> IIRC, memtest isn't in a kernel format in the first place -- it is a
> standalone "OS"
> 

The standard memtest image is in (the old) Linux kernel format.

	-hpa





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