[syslinux] Booting firmware harddisk image with memdisk fails

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Mon May 25 09:04:22 PDT 2009


colimit at gmail.com wrote:
> 
> Hm.. I tried to boot http://gag.sourceforge.net floppy image with
> memdisk, and it boots even when  booting from a USB stick!
> However it is not a usual floppy with FAT, looks that since it has
> only one application, it does not need any filesystem.
> May be Peter can look at its bootloader and see why FreeDOS/PC-DOS fails?
> 

And, pray tell, how would I do that when it's specific to hardware I
don't have?

	-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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