[syslinux] Cant PXE boot DOS image

Jon Keller jkeller8 at satx.rr.com
Sat Nov 5 04:41:30 PST 2005


My system is hanging up when attempting to boot a bootable floppy disk image
Does the following info tell any story as to what's happening?

Thanks.

LABEL dosdiskimage
KERNEL memdisk
APPEND keeppxe initrd=dos.img floppy

Loading dos.img .............
Ready.
MEMDISK 3.11 2005-09-02
e820: 0000000000000000 000000000009fc00 1
e820: 000000000009fc00 0000000000000400 2
e820: 00000000000e0000 0000000000020000 2
e820: 0000000000100000 0000000009ef0000 1
e820: 0000000009ff0000 0000000000008000 3
e820: 0000000009ff8000 0000000000008000 4
e820: 00000000fff80000 0000000000080000 2
Ramdisk at 0X09ef4000, length 0x000dbbe6
Moving compressed data from 0x09ef4000 to 0x09dac400
gzip image: decompressed addr 0x09e88000, len 0x00168000: ok
command line initrd=dos.img BOOT_IMAGE=memdisk
Disk is floppy 0,1440 K, C/H/S = 80/2/18
Total size needed = 1905 bytes, allocating 2K
Old dos memory at 0x9fc00 (map says 0x9fc00), loading at 0x9f400
1588: 0xffff 15E801: 0x3c00 0x08e8
INT 13 08: Sucess, count = 1, BPT = e086:43af
old: int13 = f000eed2 int15 = f000f859
new: int13 = 9f400008 int15 = 9f400290
Loading boot sector ... booting...
Starting..
(at this point the system hangs here)




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