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Re: boot from cdrom


From: Marco Gerards
Subject: Re: boot from cdrom
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 15:06:04 +0100
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Molle Bestefich <address@hidden> writes:

> Marco Gerards wrote:
>> sumesh <address@hidden> writes:
>> > Dear sir,
>> >     I can boot from a floppy by the following commands
>> >
>> >     grub>rootnoverify (fd0)
>> >     grub>chainloader +1
>> > How can I boot from cdrom like this
>>
>> You can't.
>
> You can in fact.  Just not with Grub.
> There are other boot loaders that can do this just fine.

Right, but the question was how to do this with GRUB by using the
chainloader.  And that is not possible.  But it would be nice if GRUB
2 could support this some day. :-)

--
Marco





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