10-17-2002
Multibooted over the top
I use multi booting because its impracticle (and expensive) to have a multitude of boxes, yet I need to remain compatible with work committments. I want to explore and learn Linux (and other) o/s's, and don't yet know which one is for me. But 37 o/s's is definitely at/over the top.
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>Seq1
ASDADAFASFASFADGSDGFSDFSDFSDFSDFSDFSDFSDFSDFSDFSDFSD
>Seq2
SDASDAQEQWEQeqAdfaasd
>Seq3
ASDSALGHIUDFJANCAGPATHLACJHPAUTYNJKG
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ASFADGSDGF
SDFSDFSDFS
DFSDFSDFSD
FSDFSDFSDF
SD
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isohybrid
isohybrid(1) General Commands Manual isohybrid(1)
NAME
isohybrid -- Post-process an ISO 9660 image generated with mkisofs or genisoimage to allow hybrid booting as a CD-ROM or as a hard disk.
SYNOPSIS
isohybrid [OPTIONS] <boot.iso>
DESCRIPTION
The isohybrid utility modifies a an ISO 9660 image generated with mkisofs, genisoimage, or compatible utilities, to be bootable as a CD-ROM
or as a hard disk.
OPTIONS
-h <X>
Number of default geometry heads
-s <X>
Number of default geometry sectors
-e <X>, --entry <X>
Specify parititon entry number (1-4)
-o <X>, --offset <X>
Specify partition offset (default 0)
-t <X>, --type <X>
Specify MBR ID (default random)
-u, --uefi
Build EFI bootable image
-m, --mac
Add Apple File Protocol partition table support
--forcehd0
Assume we are laoded 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
SEE ALSO
mkisofs(1)
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