Hi Pete, Tks fo your advice.
- snip - > > 1. You have to have entries in your initrd's filesystem for > /dev/sda > > and /dev/sda1. Otherwise you won't have any way to access the USB > > device. > > Or you have to have udev running. Whether I need to install "udev" on the pendrive? I'll make another round with this package installed. However I must make sure whether Grub-0.97.tar.gz works on kernel-2.4.26 which is on DSL 2.2b, the OS running on the pendrive. > > 2. You have to allow time for the USB and SCSI stacks to > recognize > > the pendrive. 5 seconds is minimal, 10 seconds should be plenty. > > I think it can be faster. Fedora polls /sys/block to see if devices > have appeared (either sda or uba, any one works). I have been waiting more than 30 seconds with the screen hanging finally. Another thing is I'm not sure which option shall I select on BIOS; USB-ZIP ? USB-HDD ? etc. B.R. Stephen ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
