[LinuxBIOS] comments about Linux BIOS

Stefan Reinauer stepan at coresystems.de
Mon Jan 8 14:50:21 CET 2007


* Chris Cannon <burryme at hotmail.com> [070102 04:35]:
> I am surprised that the list of payloads is not comprehensive; ie. 
> apparently Linux BIOS doesn't provide a straight boot from MBR. This 
> confused me. If this is not a goal, I would suggest making it a goal. This 
> reflects my own philosophy that end-user interests are best served by 
> compatibility.
 
It is somewhat possible with ADLO, but at this time, there is a lot of
fiddling involved to get it working.

Stefan

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