From: Shao Miller <shao.miller@yrdsb.edu.on.ca>
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 21:41:21 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: NEWS: Document mdiskchk.com and eltorito.sys changes
X-Git-Tag: syslinux-4.00^2
X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=deed6e788d5c162b6f3e5041ff5d19a2886c545a;p=profile%2Fivi%2Fsyslinux.git

NEWS: Document mdiskchk.com and eltorito.sys changes
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index cc67f50..9f2f779 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -50,6 +50,14 @@ Changes in 4.00:
 	* isohybrid: C version which does not require Perl.
 	* New command MENU IMMEDIATE to permit hotkeys to activate
 	  immediately without needing Enter.
+	* mdiskchk.com supports a --no-sequential (or -n) option to
+	  suppress the classic all-drive-probing heuristic.  Useful
+	  on BIOSes who crash/hang when certain drive numbers are
+	  probed.
+	* ElTorito.Sys DOS driver now scans drive numbers upwards
+	  instead of downwards, in order to avoid a fairly common
+	  bug on some BIOSes where probing drive 0xFF causes a
+	  failure.
 
 Changes in 3.86:
 	* chain.c32: fix chainloading the MBR of a hard disk (broken