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

Tim Bates tin at new-life.org.au
Thu May 31 17:50:25 PDT 2007


H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Tim Bates wrote:
>   
>> 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?
>>     
>
> Yes, that's a buggy one.  Upgrade and you'll be fine.
>   

OK. Done and working.

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