BIOS upgrading
John Summerfield
debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Mon Oct 29 21:05:15 UTC 2007
Michael Wiktowy wrote:
> On 10/29/07, Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel at infinity-ltd.com> wrote:
>> Michael Wiktowy wrote:
>>> I didn't know that grub chainloader was capable of doing this. You
>>> mention doing this with a floppy image, is it possible to boot into
>>> bootable ISO images this way?
>> A couple of things - first of all, it looks like I made a mistake.
>> This does not work with a standard floppy image.
>
> It doesn't work with an ISO image either. I believe that there are
> loopback mounting that are part of GRUB2 that will do this directly.
> http://www.mgerards.net/blog/?p=16
>
> /Mike
>
I don't think I understand what you're saying, and if I do, then I most
certainly disagree.
I _have_ made a bootable CD with grub (and my own picture, of a Jersey
heifer I took at the Royal Show a while back).
This reads the CD:
/usr/share/grub/i386-redhat/iso9660_stage1_5
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John
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