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author | hpa <hpa> | 2004-12-29 21:23:26 +0000 |
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committer | hpa <hpa> | 2004-12-29 21:23:26 +0000 |
commit | a3bd9765f85aab9193e75734649eb09bcfec13ff (patch) | |
tree | 1c0c9a38a387b0c3c456a74f729e549784f45874 /syslinux.doc | |
parent | 534a0acb863f44aebbc4248f5ad36485bb7086d9 (diff) | |
download | syslinux-a3bd9765f85aab9193e75734649eb09bcfec13ff.tar.gz |
Add code to detect the boot loader to mdiskchk
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diff --git a/syslinux.doc b/syslinux.doc index 8d9f3436..6373d67c 100644 --- a/syslinux.doc +++ b/syslinux.doc @@ -624,6 +624,18 @@ A list of problems, and workarounds (if known), is maintained at: http://syslinux.zytor.com/hardware.php + ++++ BOOT LOADER IDS USED ++++ + +The Linux boot protocol supports a "boot loader ID", a single byte +where the upper nybble specifies a boot loader family (3 = SYSLINUX) +and the lower nybble is version or, in the case of SYSLINUX, media: + + 0x31 = SYSLINUX + 0x32 = PXELINUX + 0x33 = ISOLINUX + 0x34 = EXTLINUX + + ++++ BUG REPORTS ++++ I would appreciate hearing of any problems you have with SYSLINUX. I |