there is a way to boot a CD after having booted GRUB. I have written up, what worked for me (and I have setup a pointer in the Grub-Wiki). Feel free to ask me directly in the case that you need more help.
The info is here: http://www.lrz.de/~bernhard/grub-chain-cd.html the pointer there: http://grub.enbug.org/GrubLegacy (Chainloading ...) regards -- Bernhard Treutwein, IuK, Ref. III A 3 Bernhard.Treutwein(at)verwaltung uni-muenchen de > -----Original Message----- > From: Ken Ellis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, June 17, 2006 4:57 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: boot live cd > > > I have an AMD xp2000 computer with 2 hd and 2 DVD. I boot 2 windows 5 > linux and 1 freebsd with Gnu Grub 0.97 all works good until I > installed > ide/raid card and a third hd every thing works normal except > I can not > boot from my DVD drives any more. I even went to bios and removed the > hard drives from boot sequence, still grub comes up with my > menu list. > If I remove my ide/raid card from the motherboard every thing > works as > it should I can boot from live cds and up grade my distos. > Is there any way I can add a boot from CD into my menu list. > I was told "root (cd)" > "chainloader +1" > should work this does not work any help will be appreciated > Thank you Ken Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _______________________________________________ Bug-grub mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub
