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Re: PassingBootParameter?


From: Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
Subject: Re: PassingBootParameter?
Date: 26 Mar 2002 10:46:36 -0500
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You have to include the option on the kernel line:
kernel /boot/yourkernel ide3=0xfff0,0xffff,9

It's in the doc...

address@hidden (ThomasRatliffDDS) writes:
> Can't seem to get the syntax correct on passing boot parameter to my
> kernel with a grub boot disk
> 
> With a boot disk (?lilo?)
>               ide3=0xfff0,0xffff,9
> works.
> 
> And from within a lilo configuration
>               append="ide3=0xfff0,0xffff,9"
> works.
> 
> My linux redhat7.2 installation is on a UDMA100 disk attaced to a UDMA133
> controller and the identification of this ide bus required the boot
> parameter above with lilo.
> 
> I can see an error message regarding .....pci.... flash by as the kernel
> attempts to boot and before it hangs.
> 
> thanks
> 
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