[syslinux] Using syslinux on the PMBR of a GPT partition table

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Wed Nov 5 17:48:34 PST 2008


Stewart Adam wrote:
> On 11/5/08 12:04 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> Except it should be 440 bytes.  I suspect you appended the partition
>> GUID as a text string, instead of in binary form.
> 
> Ah, yup that was it. After I appended the strong using the a little-endian 
> byte order things worked out a little better this time. Oddly enough though, 
> it worked perfectly under QEMU but the USB stick refused to boot on my PC 
> (same "Boot partition not found" error).
> 

Wonder how Qemu managed that...

	-hpa




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