Re: Grub Change HELP

[Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>]

On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 04:46:04PM -0200, gilberto@sistemafenix.com.br wrote:
> 
> Hi, People, my name is Gilberto I from Brazil, I am development of Linux
> FeniX - www.sistemafenix.com.br
> I need your help about grub.
> I have a problem with grub source and I need your help urgently, I need
> change the code of the grub I need modify the boot loader code(grub) to
> check the  byte at memory location 0x000ffa17. If
> this byte is 0x00, then go to the normal Windows booting, if this byte is
> 0x01, then
> go to the Instant On booting.
> 
> But I need help to make this. Please help me. If necessary I will pay.

Try inserting something like this in the right place (e.g. grub_machine_init):

if (*((grub_uint8_t *) 0x000ffa17))
  grub_env_set ("default", "1");
else
  grub_env_set ("default", "0");

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Robert Millan

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