[syslinux] Updating BIOS with pxe syslinux memdisk & DOS problems

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Mon Sep 22 10:36:31 PDT 2003


Alex Ninaber wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Supermicro has just sent me an DOS image that does work. It is a hack, but
> clearly one that works and probably will work for all BIOses. As their
> autoexec.bat they use the following:
> 

WARNING!!!

If you use this on a machine which has a DOS-visible hard drive
partition it will overwrite you hard disk!!!!!!

They should be using the result from findramd (find ramdisk), but
instead they are hard-coding the use of C:!

	-hpa




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