Displaying 3 results from an estimated 3 matches for "_firmware_".
2017 Jun 22
3
Where's the formal syntax?
...options for specific needs.
ENDTEXT
KERNEL /boot/vmlinuz64
INITRD /boot/corepure64.gz
APPEND loglevel=3 cde vga=788 multivt
<><><> Are there any obvious errors there?
Where is the proper formal syntax listed?
A previous mail sounds interesting/applicable:
>.....
> If the _firmware_ is UEFI x64, then use the adequate syslinux.efi file,
> plus ldlinux.e64. With that bootloader, you should be able to load a
> (CONFIG_EFI_MIXED-enabled) Linux kernel for x86 (IA32) or for x86_64
> (X64).
> If the _firmware_ is UEFI x64, then the syslinux.efi file for x86
> (IA32) w...
2017 Mar 29
0
32bit OS on 64bit architectures
...ble to find 'syslx64.cfg'.
> - i looked for available information - what did i miss?
There is something that many users seem to confuse: it is not the
architecture of the microprocessor (x32 or x64) that defines which
syslinux.efi is to be used, but rather the firmware.
If the _firmware_ is UEFI x64, then use the adequate syslinux.efi file,
plus ldlinux.e64. With that bootloader, you should be able to load a
(CONFIG_EFI_MIXED-enabled) Linux kernel for x86 (IA32) or for x86_64
(X64).
If the _firmware_ is UEFI x64, then the syslinux.efi file for x86
(IA32) won't boot in such...
2017 Mar 29
2
32bit OS on 64bit architectures
hi
i was creating a boot stick for BIOS years ago, which still is working -
of course. need just update kernels.
i now need to set up new linux laptops. as i do not want to run into
troubles i do intend to create a new stick for UEFI. do not mix
BIOS/UEFI on one device. once again nothing fancy. prompt and say will
do. was reading all available text about best solution.
i so prepared a