Advance Projects - AdvanceBOOT

AdvanceBOOT is a collection of utilities to help the boot process. It was mainly developped for as part of the AdvanceCD project. At present it includes only the makebootfat utility.

makebootfat is a command line utility able to create bootable USB disks for Linux and Windows using the FAT filesystem and syslinux.

makebootfat is the most advanced tool available able to make bootable USB disks. It's able to autodetect/partition/format/populate the USB disk in a single step without any user interaction. It's also able to create disk images which are compatibles with all the three standards USB-FDD, USB-HDD and USB-ZIP at the same time.

To use makebootfat you probably need also syslinux or FreeDOS.

Now go to Download.

If you have problems you can Get Support and read the makebootfat manpage.

makebootfat has also a SourceForge page (shared with AdvanceMAME) and a FreshMeat page.