On Thursday 22 January 2004 08:56, Treutwein Bernhard wrote:
> AFAIK it is currently not possible to chainload to
> a CDROM, Grub does not (yet ?) understand ISO9660.
>
> It might be possible with Leonid Liskovsky's patch. See
> http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-grub/2003-04/msg00014.html
> and
> http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-grub/2003-01/msg00130.html

It is not enough, because BIOS does not allow GRUB to access a CDROM 
automatically when booted from a hard disk. It might be possible to set 
up a CDROM drive by a BIOS call, but I'm not sure. I'm afraid that it 
might be necessary to make an ATAPI driver and El Trito support for 
GRUB.

Okuji



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