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(multiboot.info)Specification

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The exact definitions of Multiboot Specification
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   There are three main aspects of a boot loader/OS image interface:

  1. The format of an OS image as seen by a boot loader.

  2. The state of a machine when a boot loader starts an operating
     system.

  3. The format of information passed by a boot loader to an operating
     system.

OS image format

Machine state

Boot information format