[syslinux] Mac OSX Leopard

[Samuel Rios Carvalho]

yeah, I'm talking about hack-in-tosh (I guess), i will see about chain.c32.
Samuel Rios Carvalho


On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 11:05 PM, Andrew Stuart <andrew at shopcusa.com> wrote:

> On 3/16/2010 10:50 AM, Samuel Rios Carvalho wrote:
>
>> People,
>>
>> I installed Mac OS Leopard in my old computer. Installed perfect, but I
>> want
>> to use pxelinux to choose boot to Mac OS. I have options to linux and
>> windows in pxelinux options. How can I use to boot Mac OS Leopard?
>>
>> Samuel Rios Carvalho
>>
>
> Are you talking about a hack-in-tosh? or an old Mac? If a Mac, PPC or
> Intel?
>
> Are you trying to use PXELINUX to manage your boot? or are you talking
> about netbooting / deployment of OS X?
>
> If you are talking about just changing boot order on a hack-in-tosh, you
> can use chain.c32 to select the right partition/hdd.
>
> If you are talking about netbooting/deployment, on a Mac PXELINUX is not
> going to work (in my experience), Although there was a netboot method
> available that didn't require an Apple Server. It consisted of some third
> party files, and a dhcp clause. I never did make it work with PPC, but never
> tried that hard either.
>
> If we are talking about a newer Mac, I believe PXELINUX needs to grow EFI
> support before it will work.
>
> HTH
>
> -Andrew
>
>
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