From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1JM1KQ-0004EF-9q for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:25:42 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JM1KO-0004E7-Te for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:25:40 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JM1KN-0004Dl-Mo for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:25:40 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JM1KN-0004Di-I4 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:25:39 -0500 Received: from smtp.prismnet.com ([209.198.128.91]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JM1KN-0007Cn-Ds for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:25:39 -0500 Received: from hrnowl.io.com (206-224-83-47-dialup.io.com [206.224.83.47]) by smtp.prismnet.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id m14DP4rw013979 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Mon, 4 Feb 2008 07:25:09 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from pelliott@io.com) Received: from hrnowl.io.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hrnowl.io.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/SuSE Linux 0.8) with ESMTP id m14DOtEn005784 for ; Mon, 4 Feb 2008 07:24:55 -0600 Received: (from pelliott@localhost) by hrnowl.io.com (8.13.8/8.12.6/Submit) id m14DOraV005783 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 4 Feb 2008 07:24:53 -0600 Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 07:24:52 -0600 From: Paul Elliott To: The development of GRUB 2 Message-ID: <20080204132452.GA5757@io.com> References: <20080131160805.GA6114@io.com> <1201886730.7586.22.camel@dv> <20080201184413.GA9474@io.com> <200802021311.19111.okuji@enbug.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="VbJkn9YxBvnuCH5J" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200802021311.19111.okuji@enbug.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.91.2, clamav-milter version 0.91.2 on smtp.prismnet.com X-Virus-Status: Clean X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: FreeBSD 6.x (1) Subject: Re: Does grub2 solve this problem I am having with grub1? RE: usbsticks. X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 13:25:41 -0000 --VbJkn9YxBvnuCH5J Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Feb 02, 2008 at 01:11:18PM +0100, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: >=20 > Nope. If you boot from a usb disk, it is always hd0. This is the PC BIOS. >=20 I just tried this on my nephew's Dell. Durring boot I pushed F12 to bring up the boot device menu. I choose usb device. I had a usbstick with super grub disk on it. When it booted, it showed the boot device was hd1. --=20 Paul Elliott 1(512)837-1096 pelliott@io.com PMB 181, 11900 Metric Blvd Suite J http://www.io.com/~pelliott/pme/ Austin TX 78758-3117 --VbJkn9YxBvnuCH5J Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHpxIkiv9zpDRc3ZkRAkqbAKCM3aEXb2SO6k9MX4rPcg6eG9bsAwCfUhZ/ uyrI1DUofHrC2LTboDelf1s= =YMRs -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --VbJkn9YxBvnuCH5J--