Christopher Chavez
2013-Nov-30 06:23 UTC
[syslinux] Fwd: Isolinux 5.01 and higher not working on various Dell desktops
> > I recently tried using the latest GParted Live iso (0.16.2-11 i686 > > PAE) on a few circa-2004 Dell desktops (e.g. Dimension 8400, Precision > > 370, OptiPlex 170L, all with latest BIOS). However nothing would > > appear onscreen after selecting cdrom boot. > > A recent thread in the Syslinux ML starting at > http://www.syslinux.org/archives/2013-November/021139.html > > ended up with a patch for Syslinux 5.xx > http://git.zytor.com/?p=syslinux/syslinux.git;a=commit;h=870b84dd8714ddfccc9288025331423efa6d76b7 > > and more importantly for Syslinux 6.xx (firmware brach): > > http://git.zytor.com/?p=syslinux/syslinux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/firmware > > which already contains some additional patches after 6.02. > > Please report back if this solves (or not) the problems in those > systems. > > Thank you and Best Regards, > Ady.So far I have been able to try the 6.02 patch and it works! Thanks, chrstphrchvz
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