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--- userdoc:system-boot-process [2020/04/30 19:43] – mkeuter
+++ userdoc:system-boot-process [2022/05/31 13:25] (current) – abelbeck
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 SYSLINUX is a boot loader for the Linux operating system which runs on an MS-DOS FAT16 filesystem.  The primary (and default) purpose of SYSLINUX is to launch RUNNIX to then boot AstLinux, but as you can see from the SYSLINUX menu a few more options are also available.
-  ##################################
+  #########################################
-  #  RUNNIX - AstLinux bootloader  #
+  #  RUNNIX - AstLinux x86_64 bootloader  #
-  ##################################
+  #########################################
    runnix)  RUNNIX boot (default)
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 Typing ''shell'' or ''ssh'' at the ''boot:'' prompt will still launch RUNNIX, but will signal it to not proceed to launch AstLinux but rather stop at a Linux shell prompt.
-!!Tip ->!! Hit the space bar at the boot prompt to allow more time before typing ''shell'' or ''ssh''.
+!!Tip ->!! Hit the backspace key at the boot prompt to allow more time before typing ''shell'' or ''ssh''.
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 **Last Step - AstLinux:**
-Launching the AstLinux kernel is last step to the boot process.  An "initrd" is used to setup the unionfs/overlay file system.
+Launching the AstLinux kernel is last step to the boot process.  An "initrd" is used to setup the file system.