[syslinux] unloading memdisk
H. Peter Anvin
hpa at zytor.com
Fri Jan 16 15:24:45 PST 2004
Joachim Bass wrote:
>
> So, if I cut express a wish it would be a great complaisant if you could add
> a function to disable memdisk so that it releases floppy drive A:
>
> In the new release 2.08 you have add the sample prog mdiskchk to check for
> memdisk. Perhaps you can extend this prog with a /u or -u switch to unload
> the memdisk?
>
Possibly, but it would be a major effort, and DOS wouldn't like it
anyway (DOS does not handle drives disappearing from underneath it.)
-hpa
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