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Alon Bar-Lev wrote:
> A draft patch is provided. I could not test it as grub-2 does not work =
in my VMWare (ATA) configuration.
> It enters rescue prompt and when I set root (hd0, 1) I get "error: unkn=
own device".
> I tried adding many modules (lspci for example) but not see any command=
 when typing help.

Hi Alon,

So when did vmware stop working? Can you tell me what you did try to do=20
to get it working? I have one vmware here handy so I could try it out.

Thanks,
Vesa J=E4=E4skel=E4inen