From: Jeroen Dekkers <jeroen@vrijschrift.org>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Using GRUB2 for booting from CD
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 00:03:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vebf87cg.wl@dekkers.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8c0c43de0708150654u21f814eeg23bec50ef204d2b5@mail.gmail.com>
At Wed, 15 Aug 2007 09:54:58 -0400,
Alex Roman wrote:
>
> On 15/08/07, Jeroen Dekkers <jeroen@vrijschrift.org> wrote:
> > Also don't forget about the possiblity that qemu might be buggy,
> > especially if you're using bios functions that aren't really used that
> > much. Testing on real hardware is really necessary sometimes.
>
> Yes, I've gotten it to work farther along... It starts querying the
> CD-ROM device for information... The problem right now is that the
> c/h/s values that bochs/qemu returns when doing a diskinfo int13
> extension check are all 0xFFFFFFFF... Same code on VMWare doesn't work
> because it seems that VMWare doesn't support that EDD extensions on
> their CD-ROM drive :(... I'll try it on my main PC today and let you
> know.
Why are you using CHS and not LBA?
Jeroen Dekkers
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-16 22:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-12 16:14 Using GRUB2 for booting from CD Alex Roman
2007-08-13 17:40 ` Marco Gerards
2007-08-13 18:44 ` Alex Roman
2007-08-14 0:40 ` Alex Roman
2007-08-15 9:24 ` Jeroen Dekkers
2007-08-15 13:54 ` Alex Roman
2007-08-16 22:03 ` Jeroen Dekkers [this message]
2007-08-16 22:43 ` Alex Roman
2007-08-20 14:45 ` Robert Millan
2007-08-20 23:05 ` Alex Roman
2007-11-10 17:43 ` Marco Gerards
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