From a3bd9765f85aab9193e75734649eb09bcfec13ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hpa <hpa>
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 21:23:26 +0000
Subject: Add code to detect the boot loader to mdiskchk

---
 syslinux.doc | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

(limited to 'syslinux.doc')

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
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