hi kevin, Since the CHS/LBA also has been resovled yesterday, now the problems is that grub can not load the kenerl by "invalid or unsupported executable format". i tried to cat (hd0,0)/menu.lst. It seems the output is not correct too.
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 9:38 PM, Kevin O'Connor <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 > -- Jason Wang Peking University
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