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I'm running into an issue which I didn't expect to encounter. When specifying the "nopassany" parameter to hide physical drives, I'm getting different output from ELTORITO.SYS (v1.5, syslinux distro) such that it fails. My intent is a LiveCD functionality with a DOS RAMDISK program taking over as drive C:, meaning either no FAT partitions on harddisks and removable disks

Hallo, I'm just playing with memdisk and memdisk-iso - nice play. But there's one problem: they first load all their contents into local memory and then try to work. I just loaded a CD *.iso (Ubuntu-Server installation DVD), about 650 MByte. My laptop has only 512 MByte RAM: "not enough memory". I had expected such a message - ok. But when using memdisk then I'd like

Is there a mix of SYSLINUX and ISOLINUX that can boot an ISO image from a FAT file system? Sort of like MEMDISK but doesn't need to load the entire great-big ISO into RAM or install an int-13 driver? SYSLINUX would need to be installed on the FAT file system but it would want to chain-load ISOLINUX as installed on the ISO. ISOLINUX would load it's blocks from the ISO file in the FAT