>It's a boot (floppy image) that's not part of the ISO filesystem per se.
>A quick 'Net search shows you might be able to do this following 

>http://kiss.molteni.net/

>I tried that on an Open Solaris ISO and got:

>        $ isoinfo -d -i os200805.iso 
>        CD-ROM is in ISO 9660 format
>        System id: Solaris
>        Volume id: OpenSolaris-2008-05
>        Volume set id: 
>        Publisher id: 
>        Data preparer id: 
>        Application id: MKISOFS ISO 9660/HFS FILESYSTEM BUILDER &
>        CDRECORD CD-R/DVD CREATOR (C) 1993 E.YOUNGDALE (C) 1997
>        J.PEARSON/J.SCHILLING
>        Copyright File id: 
>...
>       $ dd if=os200805.iso of=boot.img bs=2048 count=4 skip=105
>        4+0 records in
>        4+0 records out
>        8192 bytes (8.2 kB) copied, 6.7118e-05 s, 122 MB/s
>        
>        $ file boot.img 
>        boot.img: isolinux Loader

Caution: the file is much larger and it is most likely not isolinux but
Stage 2 from Grub.

BTW: Nsect == 4 means 2048 Bytes. This is because many BIOS versions 
will not boot unless the CD looks exactly as broken as a WIN-NT CD:

See mkisofs man page for more details.....

ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/cdrecord/alpha/

Jörg

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