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Credits 85 Posts 35 Joined 2008-01-06 20:40 18-year member UID 107840 Gender Male
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As the title says, what's the difference? (What are the different uses?) I heard that ISOLINUX has the best compatibility, so I want to learn it. But there are no materials. Does anyone have a tutorial on ISOLINUX?
Credits 480 Posts 197 Joined 2006-09-20 00:40 19-year member UID 63115 From 黄冈
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isolinux is used to boot from CD-ROM (iso9660)
syslinux.exe syslinux.com are used for FAT format, generally common for making bootable USB drives (Windows, DOS)
pxelinux is used for PXE network boot
extlinux is used for ext2, ext3 file systems