[syslinux] Possible memdisk issue

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Wed Jul 16 11:42:07 PDT 2014


On 07/15/2014 06:57 PM, Ady wrote:
> 
> Finally, when using MEMDISK to boot floppy images, these images 
> should not use partial "cylinders". In other words, use exact CHS 
> values for floppy images, instead of building the images by means of 
> the desired megabytes size. Then use the selected CHS values as 
> parameters for MEMDISK.
> 

If you have a proper set of C/H/S parameters on a FAT-formatted
superfloppy, then MEMDISK can autodetect them from the FAT superblock.

	-hpa




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