5. Compatibility

5.1 Hardware compatibility

Smart BootManager supports the Intel i386 platform only. Extended Int 13h (LBA standard) for Large disk (over 8G) is supported. Old CHS standard is supported as well.

5.2 Known bugs of Smart Boot Manager 3.0

There are following known bugs available in current version:

• I found that there are some kind of mother boards that have buggy BIOS's, which can cause Smart Boot Manager to fail to find all of the drives and partitions.

5.3 Compatible OSes

The following OSes are tested to be able to boot via Smart BootManager:

• GNU/Linux x86
• FreeBSD
• BeOS
• OS/2
• QNX
• Solaris x86 (only Solaris 8 was tested)
• Novell Netware
• Microsoft DOS, Windows 9x, Windows NT and Windows 2000

Other Operating Systems should be supported as well, but I have not had a chance to test them. If you can test them, please let me know the results.