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> I write "images" to it in ISO format but I keep wondering how long boot media will depend on emulating a spinning CD/DVD drive. Could UEFI HTTP Boot [1][2] r
by arthurfm 8y ago
> I write "images" to it in ISO format but I keep wondering how long boot media will depend on emulating a spinning CD/DVD drive.
Could UEFI HTTP Boot [1][2] replace the need to boot from ISOs?
[1] https://firmwaresecurity.com/2015/05/09/new-uefi-http-boot-support-in-uefi-2-5/ https://firmwaresecurity.com/2015/05/09/new-uefi-http-boot-s...
[2] http://ipxe.org/appnote/uefihttp http://ipxe.org/appnote/uefihttp
- AstralStorm 8y agoMost UEFI systems nowadays can boot directly from VFAT partitions on USB drives and memory cards. Some even ExFAT. You can put your bootloader and FS drivers there.