Re: [opensuse-factory] Why does MS-Windows need no "initrd-equivalent" in order to boot w/a wider range of x86[-64] compat HW?

On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 04:07:28PM -0800, Linda Walsh wrote:

Perhaps someone can explain to me why Windows doesn't need a pre-boot ramdisk in order to boot, while Linux does?

It does need one, and it has one, why do you think it doesn't? Note, this is _way_ off-topic here. greg k-h -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-factory+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-factory+owner@opensuse.org