[syslinux] Trying to multiboot bartpe & puppy linux on a usb flash with syslinux

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 11/15/2009 02:02 AM, Jernej Simončič wrote:
> On Sunday, November 15, 2009, 3:46:18, Mr. X wrote:
> 
>> Next I mount the puppy iso and copy over the isolinux setup. Then I change
>> isolinux.cfg to syslinux.cfg, edit, and add these lines for bartpe
> 
> I successfully boot BartPE using this:
> 
> label bartpe
>         kernel chain.c32
>         append hd0 ntldr=/minint/setupldr.bin
> 
> label bartmem
>         kernel chain.c32
>         append hd0 ntldr=/sdildr
> 
> The first line boots BartPE directly off USB pendrive (you just need
> to copy the CD contents and rename i386 to minint), while the second
> line is for booting BartPE from ramdrive (sdildr is ntldr for ramdisk
> boot, you also need to prepare a .sdi image and winnt.sif and include
> ntdetect.com in the root of the pendrive). I used to use boot sector
> chainloading in the past, but it wasn't reliable - it worked on some
> machines and failed on others, completely randomly.
> 

Why not use sdi.c32 for loading an SDI image?

	-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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