Re: Booting problem

["Simon 'corecode' Schubert" <corecode@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 13.08.2004, at 19:33, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote:

> On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 14:07:08 +0200, "Joerg Sonnenberger"
> <joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> > > Then I rebooted, and told GRUB to chainload this partition. But I get
> > > the following error:
> > > 2:ad(2,a)<somesymbol><another symbol>:
> >
> > Have you tried loading /boot/loader directly from GRUB? It should save
> > you
> > all the hassle.
>
> I tried that just now. At the GRUB prompt, I gave:
> root=(hd2,3,a)
> chainloader /boot/loader
> boot
>
> But GRUB gave me an error abt the file format being unsupported.
>
> But your suggestion gave me an idea though. That I can try loading the
> kernel from GRUB. And so I then tried:
> root=(hd2,3,a)
> kernel /kernel
> boot

use kernel /boot/loader and you're happy

cheers
  simon

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