Re: boot floppies and syslinux "-s" mode

[Enrique Zanardi <ezanardi@ull.es>]

On Mon, Jul 20, 1998 at 12:00:05PM -0400, Brian White wrote:
> > As CDs are a lot faster than floppies, it's OK to use "-s" for the boot
> > image on the official CDs, but I'm thinking about going back to the normal
> > mode for the floppy images, and adding a README file giving instructions
> > for replacing syslinux on the rescue floppy to build a "-s" floppy, just
> > in case the user has one of the machines that don't like the normal mode.
> > (It as simple as inserting the floppy on the drive and running
> > "syslinux -s /dev/fd0" as root). That information may be added to the
> > install docs instead/also.
> 
> I think it's too late to worry about it.  Leave it in the slow known-to-
> work mode.  We don't have time to asses the potential impact of not doing
> it that way.

I have built four images, slow and slow-tecra (the same we used in
boot-floppies_2.0.10) and normal and normal-tecra (without syslinux -s).
Is it OK?

	Thanks,
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Enrique Zanardi						   ezanardi@ull.es


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