[syslinux] bootable dvd

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Sat Mar 1 09:49:04 PST 2003


Kenn White wrote:
> Is it possible to use isolinux to create a bootable dvd?  I have a .iso
> that boots fine from cd but not from dvd.
> I have a Dell OptiPlex GX240 with dvd/cd drive. Dont know for sure if
> the bios requires an update to boot dvd.
> Any info would be appreciated.
> Thanks,
>  

It should (assuming you use an iso9660 filesystem on the DVD and not 
UDF.)  If it doesn't boot it's probably a BIOS problem, as you say.

	-hpa





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