[syslinux] Disabling MEMDISK

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Wed Jul 7 14:06:25 PDT 2004


Alexander Heinz wrote:
> 
> So my question is:
> Is there a .com file to boot the local hard drive?
> It is certainly possible because grub4dos is able to do it.
> 

The question is how does it untangle itself from DOS.  DOS hooks a ton of 
interrupt vectors, which will point into the DOS kernel - invalid space once 
DOS is deleted.

	-hpa




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