[syslinux] Any way to boot Windows NT (specifically Win2K) directly?

Nazo nazosan at gmail.com
Sat Dec 31 15:33:56 PST 2005


On 12/31/05, H. Peter Anvin <hpa at zytor.com> wrote:
> Nazo wrote:
> >>
> >>What do you mean it doesn't seem to accept it?  There might be a bug
> >>with using the chainloader on logical partitions, but it's supposed to work.
> >>
> >
> > Perhaps you're right.  It says "Requested logical partition not
> > found.".  I just assumed it had a problem because I have probably a
> > bit of an unusual setup and because, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that
> > Win2k partition passes the 1024 boundary.
>
> The partition layout looks just fine, so it should work.
>
> Do you think you could put debugging statements into chain.c (in
> particular, in find_logical_partition()) and see what's messed up about it?
>
>         -hpa
>
Sorry, I'm not sure how to do that.  If you tell me how, I'll gladly
do so though.




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