[syslinux] failed when boot the kernel image on the hard disk from syslinux on a floppy

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Thu Aug 21 15:18:23 PDT 2008


Roger Binns wrote:
> 
>> However, the problem still is all the same: if the OS you're trying to 
>> boot doesn't have the appropriate drivers and/or doesn't handle CD-ROM 
>> off the transport (in this case iSCSI) it doesn't do anything.
> 
> Is it possible to do a memdisk that emulates a cdrom as a fallback (for
> machines with 1GB or memory or more).
> 

Wouldn't buy you anything.

	-hpa




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