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| -rw-r--r-- | sys/man/8/9boot | 14 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sys/man/8/9boot b/sys/man/8/9boot index e6a933901..64d1f0c60 100644 --- a/sys/man/8/9boot +++ b/sys/man/8/9boot @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ .TH 9BOOT 8 .SH NAME -9bootfat, 9bootiso, 9bootpxe, bootia32.efi, bootx64.efi, efiboot.fat \- PC bootloader for FAT, ISO and PXE network booting +9bootfat, 9bootiso, 9boothyb, 9bootpxe, bootia32.efi, bootx64.efi, efiboot.fat \- PC bootloader for FAT, ISO and PXE network booting .SH SYNOPSIS Started by PC BIOS/EFI or chainloaded by partition bootsector .SH DESCRIPTION @@ -73,6 +73,16 @@ in .IR mk9660 (8)). Boot parameters are read from .BR /cfg/plan9.ini . +.SH ISO HYBRID BOOTING +With the +.I 9boothyb +loader, a ISO image can be made into a bootable disk by +creating a MBR and appending a bootable DOS partition containing +.I 9boothyb +renamed to +.IR 9bootfat . +The loader will read the ISO filesystem as it where stored +on a CD-ROM drive. .SH NETWORK BOOTING With a PXE capable BIOS and network card one can download .IR 9bootpxe @@ -142,6 +152,8 @@ loaders. .br .B /386/9bootiso .br +.B /386/9boothyb +.br .B /386/9bootpxe .br .B /386/bootia32.efi |