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Re: CDROM access broken?
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Robert Millan |
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Re: CDROM access broken? |
Date: |
Mon, 12 Jul 2004 00:38:33 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.6+20040523i |
On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 12:38:34AM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> >
> > In this context, BIOS is just an implementation of an API. It's not very
> > different from using a C library in a sense. So if you can write a
> > normal program, you have no barrier to learn how to use BIOS. I'd
> > recommend you looking at Ralf Brown's Interrupt List. It's available
> > freely online in many different formats (such as plain text and html).
> >
> > [...]
>
> Thanks for the details, I'll try to fix this in the Manresa hackmeeting
> (this week).
I sorted this out. Actualy, I was building the iso image unproperly and
hence the bug. I was embedding a 2.88 floppy image generated by mkbimage
instead of using stage2_eltorito directly as the docs say. Really I should
RTFM more often! ;)
--
Robert Millan
"[..] but the delight and pride of Aule is in the deed of making, and in the
thing made, and neither in possession nor in his own mastery; wherefore he
gives and hoards not, and is free from care, passing ever on to some new work."
-- J.R.R.T., Ainulindale (Silmarillion)