[syslinux] isolinux cd does not boot
H. Peter Anvin
hpa at zytor.com
Wed Feb 22 09:18:02 PST 2006
Filippo Carletti wrote:
>
> Using isoinfo -d we noted that all previously working cd had the boot
> catalog stored on sector 171, while the cd that didn't boot had it on 173.
>
> We didn't find a pattern of machines/bios that have this problem, and
> only identified sector 173 as problematic.
>
> As a workaround, removing joilet extensions also moves boot.cat on a
> different sector and the cd boots.
>
> Do you know of other sectors where boot catalog shouldn't be?
>
Well, all WinNT CDs seem to be on sector 18, which probably the best.
-hpa
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