[syslinux] Any workaround for ThinkPad memdisk?
H. Peter Anvin
hpa at zytor.com
Thu Oct 4 18:17:00 PDT 2007
Rudy Moore wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I saw the Nov. 2006 message on Memdisk having a problem with ThinkPads. I also
> saw the comment in the memdisk code enabling and disabling A20.
>
> I've got a ThinkPad x61t that memdisk is not loading disk images on. The
> symptom is that it gets as far as saying "Loading boot sector... booting..."
> Then image partially runs - FreeDOS prints out its kernel message and it's
> warranty. FreeDos stops at the line " - InitDisk" and then hangs.
>
> Is this a known problem? Is there any workaround?
>
Which version? I'm starting to suspect a regression at least with the
"raw" option in memdisk...
-hpa
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