[syslinux] [How-To?] Using Syslinux AltMBR + TrueCrypt System Encryption (RFE: swap drive ID's)

[H. Peter Anvin]

freeman wrote:
> 
> This might seem to be simply an extension of the "swap" option for
> chain.c32, since AIUI this swap option seems to only force the boot
> device to *become* 0x80, but not let the boot device abandon
> identification 0x80 and make some other device possess that drive id.
> 

"swap" does exactly that ... it swaps two drive IDs.  On the tech level
it actually contains a full remapping table and it can in theory handle
any arbitrary mapping.

What are you looking for, specifically?  It's probably quite trivial to
do, as long as it can be quantified.

	-hpa

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