[syslinux] boot Soekris 4801 with EXTLINUX

[H. Peter Anvin]

Johan Linner wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> I am trying to use EXTLINUX 3.08 to boot a Soekris net4801 from a 
> CompaqFlash card.
> BIOS reports the CF card as the first master harddisk.
> During boot/load the loader hangs after this output:
> EXTLINUX 3.08 2005-05-19
> PXELINUX and LILO works fine on the same setup
> It this a general problem with Soekris/net4801 and EXTLINUX?
> 

It's not just that; this problem has been encountered on other machines 
too, with 3.08.  Could you try 3.07 and see if it works on your machine 
(at least one report said it worked with 3.07)?  If it *does* work, 
could you perhaps see which prepatch broke it?

	-hpa