On 4/17/06, David Timms <dtimms@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Niklaus wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a bootable CD and normal ISO9660 data CD , both has linux on it. > > I don't have the BIOS password and hence cannot change the bios > > startup options. > > > > 1) Is there any way to boot the CD from grub command line ? > > > > 2) Can i access the data in ISO9660 from grub command line ? > > > > I can boot a floppy like root(fd0) > > chainloader +1 > > boot > > > > simlarly windows partition like root(hd0,2) > > chainloader +1 > > boot > > > > Is there anything for bootable CD . > 1. I think I did it in the past by building a bootable dos floppy image > that loads a cd driver, and then calls loadlin with the right parameters. > > 2. But if you can get you into a windows partition, maybe try the > dosutils folder from an older FCore, from memory you can configure to > boot the CD (oh, but I think it might need to be a fat - not ntfs - drive). > > 3. grub option: (but you need to make the memdisk (14k) and img (1.4) > accessible somehow?) > > title bootable_cd_loader.1.50z [ok] > kernel /memdisk/memdisk > initrd /memdisk/bootable_cd_loader.1.50z.img > But can grub access iso file systems like it does ext2. What are the ways of making it accessible ? > DaveT. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >
