TinyCore RedPill Loader (TCRP)
Hi all,
A while ago I've started experimenting with a solution that would not require docker and/or a system running linux,
but just a simple image that you can boot on your physical/virtual system and create the loader from there.
I started with the plain disk image of 200MB size and tried to fit all in this image. As always first partition of the image is the synoboot1,
second synoboot2 and third one (synoboot3) is tinycore. Tinycore is a simple linux distribu
I now succeded with three things:
got a running DSM 7 VM in VMware Player 16 (Intel e1000e and disks as SATA, tc-boot-vmdk and additional 16GB Disk)
exported it and imported this one on ESXi 6.7 U3 on HP Gen 8 Micro, works (with steps below)
Boot Tiny Core 4.4 bare metal on HP Gen8 Micro
Export was done with OVF Tool v4.41:
"C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware OVF Tool\ovftool.exe" --allowExtraConfig --exportFlags=mac,uuid,extraconfig "x:\vms\tc\tc.vmx" "x:\exp