diff --git a/doc/faq.wiki b/doc/faq.wiki index 99fff8f2..781d0694 100644 --- a/doc/faq.wiki +++ b/doc/faq.wiki @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Imaging: [#boot_arch For which architectures xorriso is able to create bootable images ?] - [#isohybrid What is isohybrid MBR useful for ?] + [#isohybrid How to enable booting from USB stick ?] [#partition_offset What is partition offset feature all about?] @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Miscellaneous: ===== What is the difference between cdrskin and xorriso ? ===== #diff_cdrskin_xorriso [wiki:Cdrskin cdrskin] is a dedicated emulator of program cdrecord, based on -libburn. It tries to be as similar as cdrecord as is possible under that +libburn. It tries to be as similar to cdrecord as is possible under that premise. [wiki:Xorriso xorriso] is an integrated tool which creates, loads, manipulates, @@ -79,9 +79,9 @@ Machines which support EFI may either boot via El Torito or use the files of the ISO image directly. It is possible to append to the ISO image a writeable FAT12 partition where files for EFI may be stored and changed. -===== What is isohybrid MBR useful for ? ===== #isohybrid +===== How to enable booting from USB stick ? ===== #isohybrid -The ISOLINUX boot manager system is normally started from CD, DVD or BD media +The ISOLINUX boot loader is normally started from CD, DVD or BD media by a PC-BIOS via an El Torito boot record. But if the ISO image resides on an USB stick or another hard-disk-like device, then PC-BIOS ignores El Torito and rather expects a Master Boot Record (MBR). Both boot record types can