[syslinux] syslinux problem... (?)

[Δημήτρης Ανδριόπουλος]

> > My board is a Gigabyte GA-EX58-UD3R (v1.6) bios version FK.
> 
> Sounds like an Intel X58 chipset.  What video card?  Onboard from processor
> GPU?

Yes, its an intel X58 chipset. I've got a pci-e NVIGIA 9600GT card (a gigabyte 
one)

Yes I know about problems when writing a CD at high speeds. That's why I'm 
doing all tests (but the first one) using a usb stick.

> Looks like unused ANSI escape sequences.  Please post the contents or
> web links to the contents of all Syslinux config files, includung
> INCLUDEs and CONFIG references.  Likely (vesa)menu.c32 or gfxboot.c32
> was used (hopefully as UI not DEFAULT).

syslinux.cfg and the contents of the rest files are from archlinux installation 
ISO.

syslinux.cfg
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DEFAULT loadconfig

LABEL loadconfig
  CONFIG archiso.cfg
  APPEND ../../

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archiso.cfg
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DEFAULT select

LABEL select
COM32 boot/syslinux/whichsys.c32
APPEND -pxe- pxe -sys- sys -iso- sys

LABEL pxe
CONFIG boot/syslinux/archiso_pxe_choose.cfg

LABEL sys
CONFIG boot/syslinux/archiso_sys_choose.cfg

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archiso_sys_choose.cfg
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DEFAULT choose

LABEL choose
COM32 boot/syslinux/ifcpu64.c32
APPEND have64 -- nohave64

LABEL have64
CONFIG boot/syslinux/archiso_sys_both_inc.cfg

LABEL nohave64
CONFIG boot/syslinux/archiso_sys_32_inc.cfg

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archiso_sys_both_inc.cfg
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INCLUDE boot/syslinux/archiso_head.cfg
INCLUDE boot/syslinux/archiso_sys64.cfg
INCLUDE boot/syslinux/archiso_sys32.cfg
INCLUDE boot/syslinux/archiso_tail.cfg

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archiso_head.cfg
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SERIAL 0 38400
UI boot/syslinux/vesamenu.c32
MENU TITLE Arch Linux
MENU BACKGROUND boot/syslinux/splash.png

MENU WIDTH 78
MENU MARGIN 4
MENU ROWS 7
MENU VSHIFT 10
MENU TABMSGROW 14
MENU CMDLINEROW 14
MENU HELPMSGROW 16
MENU HELPMSGENDROW 29

# Refer to http://syslinux.zytor.com/wiki/index.php/Doc/menu

MENU COLOR border            30;44    #40ffffff      #a0000000 std
MENU COLOR title                 1;36;44 #9033ccff  #a0000000 std
MENU COLOR sel                  7;37;40 #e0ffffff      #20ffffff all
MENU COLOR unsel              37;44    #50ffffff      #a0000000 std
MENU COLOR help                37;40    #c0ffffff      #a0000000 std
MENU COLOR timeout_msg  37;40    #80ffffff      #00000000 std
MENU COLOR timeout          1;37;40 #c0ffffff       #00000000 std
MENU COLOR msg07           37;40    #90ffffff       #a0000000 std
MENU COLOR tabmsg          31;40    #30ffffff       #00000000 std

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arch_iso_sys64.cfg
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LABEL arch64
TEXT HELP
Boot the Arch Linux (x86_64) live medium. It allows you to install Arch Linux 
or
perform system maintenance.
ENDTEXT
MENU LABEL Boot Arch Linux (x86_64)
LINUX boot/x86_64/vmlinuz
INITRD boot/x86_64/archiso.img
APPEND archisobasedir=arch archisolabel=ARCH_201211

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arch_iso_sys32.cfg
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LABEL arch32
TEXT HELP
Boot the Arch Linux (i686) live medium. It allows you to install Arch Linux or
perform system maintenance.
ENDTEXT
MENU LABEL Boot Arch Linux (i686)
LINUX boot/i686/vmlinuz
INITRD boot/i686/archiso.img
APPEND archisobasedir=arch archisolabel=ARCH_201211

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archiso_tail.cfg
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LABEL existing
TEXT HELP
Boot an existing operating system. Press TAB to edit the disk and partition
number to boot.
ENDTEXT
MENU LABEL Boot existing OS
COM32 boot/syslinux/chain.c32
APPEND hd0 0

# http://www.memtest.org/
LABEL memtest
MENU LABEL Run Memtest86+ (RAM test)
LINUX boot/memtest

# http://hdt-project.org/
LABEL hdt
MENU LABEL Hardware Information (HDT)
COM32 boot/syslinux/hdt.c32
APPEND modules_alias=boot/syslinux/hdt/modalias.gz 
pciids=boot/syslinux/hdt/pciids.gz

LABEL reboot
MENU LABEL Reboot
COM32 boot/syslinux/reboot.c32

LABEL poweroff
MENU LABEL Power Off
COMBOOT boot/syslinux/poweroff.com

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