[syslinux] ghost 8.x and newer

[Murali Ganapathy]

http://people.cs.uchicago.edu/~gmurali/gui/downloads.html contains a
script (towards the bottom of the page) to resize a bootable 1.44MB
image to any size you want.

- Murali

On 12/21/06, Nazo <nazosan at gmail.com> wrote:
> What software do you use?  A little trick I've always used was to
> start with a working 1.44MB image and use a tool -- such as WinImage
> (for Windows obviously) -- and resize it to a 2.88MB image.  WinImage
> I know can do this sucessfully because I have done it numerous times
> in the past and have use the 2.88MB image in conjunction with memdisk
> so can confirm that it can work.
>
> On 12/21/06, jbuburuz at sce.carleton.ca <jbuburuz at sce.carleton.ca> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I love syslinux!! It works great.
> >
> > Problem. GHost 8.x and higher... With ghost 7.5 and earlier I was able to
> > boot floppy images from my tftp server.
> >
> > But as you all know Ghost 8.x and higher had a bloated ghost.exe that does
> > not fit on a single 1.44mb floopy image file.
> >
> > Has any one had any luck in getting ghost 8.x and higher to work with
> > syslinux and memdisk? I have tried to create over size floppys, but I have
> > never had a success bootable image from these over sized images.
> >
> > Any thoughts would be appreciated.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > jb
> >
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