[coreboot] SeaBIOS and CBFS floppy images

[Stefan Reinauer]

On 8/18/09 3:23 AM, Kevin O'Connor wrote:
> It is now possible to embed an image of a floppy into a CBFS flash
> file and then boot from that image with SeaBIOS.
>
> I've used this to boot FreeDOS directly from flash on my epia-cn.  An
> lzma compressed bootable FreeDOS floppy uses about 95K (for the base
> kernel and command interpreter).
>
> More information is available on the Coreboot SeaBIOS page:
>
> http://www.coreboot.org/SeaBIOS#Adding_a_floppy_image
>
>   

Any reason you are working around the lzma mechanism of cbfs?

Stefan

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