[Fwd: Re: [syslinux] Large files timeout]

[Quinn]

You cannot boot cd-rom iso files directly from ram via memdisk - memdisk 
only emulates floppy and hard disk images.  You need to burn them first
and then boot the burned cd.

Quinn

Kelly, Brian wrote:

>I am trying to download a 200MB ISO file and each time I attempt to do
>so it will timeout after around 30 MB. I've used both a Microsoft and a
>FreeBSD tftp client with the same results. When PXE booting a pc and
>letting it download the ISO it either hangs halfway through or the ISO
>appears to be corrupted when trying to boot to it from ramdisk. I am
>looking for suggestions on how to troubleshoot this problem?
>
>Brian Kelly
>Information Technology
>University of Wisconsin - UWSP
>
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