Loadlin question

Jason unleet at qwest.net
Tue Nov 27 19:02:37 EST 2001


AFAIK no, there's no difference.
they both kick out the BIOS and any "real-mode" programs that are running, 
the only difference is the method used, LILO uses native code and a few BIOS 
vectors, loadlin uses VCPI.

On Tuesday November 27, 2001 04:34 pm, you wrote:
> Hi.
> Is there
>  any difference in system resource availability if I load Linux from a dos
> prompt as oposed to loading Linux right from the Lilo prompt?
> Just curious.
> Later




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