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...9;t know what to do to run powermax.exe from syslinux. I've made a boot floppy disk and tried to copy everything on my usb key and put the command.com in kernel field but all I have was "COMBOOT image too large". Can anyone help me? Thanks in advance, Vanessa. -- Vanessa Conchodon SMIE 7 rue de la Chapelle 93160 Noisy le Grand France Tel: 01 55 85 90 40, poste 160

>From: Vanessa Conchodon <v.conchodon at smie.com> >Subject: [syslinux] booting on a dos software >But now I have to add powermax.exe (a MSDOS tool to test Maxtor >disks) on this key. >As I've always been on Unix/Linux system, I don't know what >to do to run powermax.exe from syslinux. >I've made a boot floppy...

...nd my seagate disk is detected. But when booting the disk image via memdisk & syslinux on my USB key, every thing seems all right *except* that no disk is detected by the tools software. Does anyone have an idea why the diagnostic tools don't detect my disk? Regards. -- Vanessa Conchodon SMIE 7 rue de la Chapelle 93160 Noisy le Grand France Tel: 01 55 85 90 40, poste 160

I've been using a USB flash drive for quite a while now, and in my previous system it worked great, but, I find with my new motherboard now that I have upgraded I can't boot it. So I decided to try the trick mentioned in the README.usbkey file where you make a ZIP drive like image on the flash drive and set the BIOS to boot a USB ZIP drive instead. Unfortunately, it still doesn't