[syslinux] Localboot option in syslinux and extlinux
H. Peter Anvin
hpa at zytor.com
Fri Nov 10 15:05:26 PST 2006
n schembr wrote:
> I just tried to boot extlinux off of /dev/sdb and use the option localboot 0x80. I was hoping to see syslinux for the second time as the system loaded the master boot rec from /dev/sda.
>
> Why is this option only in pxelinux and isolinux?
Because there are a few special operations that are available to PXE and
El Torito boots that do not apply to disk boots.
Use chain.c32.
-hpa
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