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authorhpa <hpa>2002-10-25 19:13:36 +0000
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++++ KNOWN BUGS ++++
SYSLINUX is unsafe to use on any filesystem that extends past cylinder
-1024. This is a fundamental limitation of the standard BIOS API.
+1024. This is a fundamental limitation of the standard BIOS API. The
+"extended" BIOS API can *sometimes* be used to work around it, but
+there simply is not enough space in the SYSLINUX boot sector to
+support both APIs.
SYSLINUX will not work (and will refuse to install) on filesystems
with a cluster size of more than 16K (typically means a filesystem of