On Fri, 2004-05-21 at 12:36 -0700, Steve M Bibayoff wrote: > "King, John (Greg) (LMIT-HOU)" <Greg.King@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > [...} If the > > changes are made in the isolinux directory, what is the > > diskboot.img for > > then? > > I believe it's for people that still have to boot off a floppy, > or maybe people that don't have the tools yet to build > a bootable CDRom with a larger boot image (aka isolinux). > But I'm just guessing. >From the README in the same directory: The diskboot.img file is a VFAT filesystem image that can be written to a USB pendrive or other bootable media larger than a floppy. Note that booting via USB is dependent on your BIOS supporting this. It should be written to the device using dd. Cheers, Jeremy
