Re: success booting hdt.c32 module with memdisk

[J. Bakshi]

On Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:41:17 +0100
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hello
> J. Bakshi wrote:
> > Hello list,
> >
> > Finally I got success booting hdt.c32 module ( hdt = hardware
> > detection tool) with the latest floppy image released by hdt team.
> > hdt.c32 is a syslinux module. As per their suggestion the following
> > config works for me from usb stick.
> >
> > menuentry HDT {
> > linux16 /memdisk
> > initrd16 /<hdt_floppy_image>
> > }
> >
> > Though it would be nice to see grub's power to directly load
> > syslinux module like this one :-)
> >
> >   
> I would be happy to have syslinux com32 glue level. Are you willing to
> code one?

I would Love to do so but as a Linux sysadmin my programming knowledge is 
restricted in shell-script :-(
If you permit me and show me the direction then I can ask the required info at 
hdt group.


> > HDT is really a must to have collection in the tool collection. It
> > does not need to load an OS to collect info of your H/W. you can
> > know more from
> > http://syslinux.zytor.com/wiki/index.php/Hdt_(Hardware_Detection_Tool)
> >
> > cheers 
> >
> >
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