At Fri, 06 Jun 2003 16:55:50 +0200, Lance wrote: > The BZImage created by the new compilation weighs 1.1Mo, so should go on > a floppy, but I've been at it for a week now with no success. The drive > whirrs a few times when I try to write the boot-floppy with a simple > shell dd command, ( or other procedures ) but when I try to boot with it > I get 'Ran out of data - system halted' message.
IIRC, bzImage cannot boot by itself from a floppy. It's a well-known bug in Linux. Anyway, your question is beyond the scope of this mailing list. So I'd suggest that you should post messages to another list (such as linux-kernel). Okuji _______________________________________________ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub
