On Mon, 2007-08-20 at 23:29 -0400, Michael W Cocke wrote: > Just a small wishlist item in case a grub god sees this - how can I > get my computer to NOT try to boot off my MP3 player? It's not a boot > device in the BIOS, and I've tried all sorts of really stupid hacks to > get it to just ignore the damn thing... nope. If it's plugged in, > grub gets as far as displaying "GRUB " in the upper left corner of > the screen and that's it. I've lived with it this long, so it's no > big deal, but I thought I'd mention it in passing. > > Mike- > > > > On Sat, 18 Aug 2007 10:36:17 -0600, you wrote: > > > Right now it takes 2 hard drives to work properly before I can boot > >up this f7. It takes the Primary or Master drive which has had the > >proper stuff put in the MBR. Today I cannot put the proper stuff in my > >new hard drive or in my old hard drive. > > > > This is because Grub is broken. I must find a good Grub somewhere > >before I can fix this computer or the new one showing up in a few days. > >I will boot up FC6 and see if it can do any better. > > > >-- > > > > Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI > > Linux User > > #450462 http://counter.li.org. > -- > If you're not confused, you're not trying hard enough. > -- > Please note - Due to the intense volume of spam, we have installed > site-wide spam filters at catherders.com. If email from you bounces, > try non-HTML, non-encoded, non-attachments, > During your next reboot hit whatever key the bios prompt tells you, enter the bios and turn off the option to boot from USB. You can always turn it back on if you decide you need to boot from USB later. REgards, Les H
