[syslinux] Syslinux 64 EFI boot WIM

[Ian Bannerman]

In the meantime, you can chain into Microsoft's bootmgr.efi. As long as you also have a BCD pointing at the WIM you'd like to load this would work without issue.
--Ian

> Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 08:22:39 +0200
> From: ms at mattiasschlenker.de
> To: syslinux at zytor.com
> Subject: Re: [syslinux] Syslinux 64 EFI boot WIM
> 
> Am 29.04.2014 07:59, schrieb H. Peter Anvin:
> > On 04/23/2014 03:37 PM, Romine, Bryan wrote:
> >> Is it possible to boot a Windows image file (.wim) directly from
> >> Syslinux 6.xx EFI? If not, is this a feature that will ever be added?
> >> This may be related to bug #17:
> >> http://bugzilla.syslinux.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17
> >>
> > It probably requires someone to step up and be willing to do the work...
> > and quite possibly getting some documentation from Microsoft or reverse
> > engineering.
> 
> I assume part of the work is already done by the wimlib people:
> 
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/wimlib/
> 
> Regards,
> Mattias
> 
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