[syslinux] memtest86+.. How do I load it with pxelinux?

Tim Bates tin at new-life.org.au
Tue May 29 23:56:01 PDT 2007


H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Make sure you got the correct version of memtest86; the correct version
> has a .bin extension (which you have to change unless you use 3.50-pre
> with LINUX instead of KERNEL in your config file.)
>   
Yep. Got the right one. I am running a pre version of pxelinux though. 
Would the fact that I'm using "kernel memtest86" break it? Or should it 
still just work?

> Some of the 3.50-pre releases had a bug when it came to booting
> memtest86; that has been fixed.
Any hints on which ones? I'm using the first version that the CTRL-N 
network info display thing was added. Would it be a buggy one?

TB




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