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userdoc:boot-bios-uefi [2022/04/24 12:56]
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userdoc:boot-bios-uefi [2022/04/24 13:03]
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 !!AstLinux 1.4.5 or earlier!! only supports Legacy BIOS (non-UEFI) booting. !!AstLinux 1.4.5 or earlier!! only supports Legacy BIOS (non-UEFI) booting.
  
-AstLinux'SSD has a FAT16 formatted 1st partition marked as bootable with a master boot record (MBR).  Hardware Legacy BIOS will jump to ''syslinux'' installed on the FAT16 partition which in turn calls RUNNIX (minimal Linux kernel also on the FAT16 partition), and lastly ''kexec'' the desired AstLinux run image.+AstLinux'disk has a FAT16 formatted 1st partition marked as bootable with a master boot record (MBR).  Legacy BIOS hardware will jump to ''syslinux'' installed on the FAT16 partition which in turn calls RUNNIX (minimal Linux kernel also on the FAT16 partition), and lastly ''kexec'' the desired AstLinux run image.
  
 New installations of !!AstLinux 1.4.6 or later!! support both Legacy BIOS booting and UEFI booting.  These new installations include RUNNIX ''0.6.10'' or later. New installations of !!AstLinux 1.4.6 or later!! support both Legacy BIOS booting and UEFI booting.  These new installations include RUNNIX ''0.6.10'' or later.
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