isohybrid
Postprocess ISO images for hybrid mode
see also :
syslinux
Synopsis
isohybrid
[OPTIONS] IMAGE
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description
Starting in
version 3.72, ISOLINUX supports a "hybrid mode"
which can be booted from either CD-ROM or from a device
which BIOS considers a hard disk or ZIP disk, e.g. a USB key
or similar.
To enable this
mode, the .iso image needs to be postprecessed with this
utility.
options
-h
HEADS
Number of default geometry
heads.
-s
SECTORS
Number of default geometry
sectors.
-e,
--entry
Specify partition entry number
(1-4).
-o,
--offset
Specify partition offset
(default 0).
-t,
--type
Specify partition type (default
0x17).
-i, --id
Specify MBR ID (default
random).
--forcehd0
Assume we are loaded as disk ID
0.
--ctrlhd0
Assume disk ID 0 if the Ctrl
key is pressed.
--partok
Allow booting from within a
partition.
-?,
--help
Display help.
-v,
--verbose
Display verbose output.
-V,
--version
Display version
information.
homepage
More information about the Syslinux project can be found on the
homepage at <http://syslinux.zytor.com/>.
see also
syslinux
author
isohybrid was
written by H. Peter Anvin <hpa[:at:]zytor[:dot:]com>.
This manual
page was written by Daniel Baumann
<daniel.baumann@progress-technologies.net>.