Syslinux

PXELINUX), and bootable "El Torito" CD-ROMs (ISOLINUX LiveCDs). SYSLINUX is not normally used for booting full installations as it only loads kernels from FAT filesystems. However, it is used for most bootable Linux floppy disks (lilo is an alternative) and almost every Linux Live CD uses ISOLINUX. ISOLINUX can be hard to use as it requires a table of information about the CD-ROM to be patched into the binary, which not all CD recording programs support.

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