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2014 Jun 27
1
How is a isohybrid --partok image to be used ?
Hi,
H. Peter Anvin:
> It means that the .iso can be booted from a partition using any of the
> standard MBRs (not necessarily altmbr),
But the --partok MBRs (isohdpp*) stem from altmbr ?
If so: don't they need the partition number patched in ?
(If not: i have to rethink the link to article "Mbr" at
http://www.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php/Isohybrid#MBR_selection
)
> One of the main uses is for backup partitions -- often distros want a
>...
2014 Jun 25
2
How is a isohybrid --partok image to be used ?
Hi,
i am trying to document the MBR selection by isohybrid option --partok.
I assume it is related to "altmbr.bin" as described in
http://www.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php/Mbr
But there i read
"altmbr.bin [...] boots from a partition with fixed number, see below."
The "see below" probably refers to
"The altmbr.bin (all 3 variants) is only 439 bytes long, -- one