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Re: 2.4 kernel as default boot kernel on CD #1 ??



On Sun, 2002-04-07 at 13:37, Christian Leber wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 12:01:13PM +0100, Philip Hands wrote:
...
> > According to this:
> > 
> >   http://syslinux.zytor.com/memdisk.php
> > 
> >       MEMDISK is ... a workaround for BIOSes where ISOLINUX image
> >       support doesn't work.
> 
> therefore isolinux would have to start first and it does not even start :(

no, I think you've got that back to front.

As I understand it, MEMDISK is installed on the CD as though it's a
floppy image, it loads and gives you a chance to load the next bit,
presumably ISOLINUX.

Cheers, Phil.
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