On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 06:30:12PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote: > Hi all, > I am glad to tell you that usbrom can boot grub from usb disk > correctly. It can not boot linux by error " Selected cylinder exceeds > maximum supported by bios". > I suppose that becase of the kernel are located in the second partition of > the disk. I will try to make a new usb linux. And try to boot that later. > > BTW, Kevin , do you know the reason why the bios does not support larger > cylinder?
That's odd. How big is the drive, and what CHS settings are you returning? Also, I vaguely recall grub having an option to enable LBA based disk reads. -Kevin -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot
