[plug] booting from a usb cdrom drive without bios support

[Arie Hol]

On 27 Apr 2006 at 18:45, Caleb Duggan wrote:

> How do i do that? do i need to add some lines into the grub menu.lst file?
> 
> its a gentoo cd(2006.0 minimal boot) im trying to boot from but i dont 
> know where to point initrd, kernel and root to
> 
> i see that for the debian installation it has the following lines in 
the 
> grub menu.lst: title		Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.8-2-386 root		
(hd0,0)
> kernel	/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.8-2-386 root=/dev/hda1 ro
> initrd	/boot/initrd.img-2.6.8-2-386 savedefault boot
> 
> do i need something similar to boot from cd?
> 
> it seems that the cd is /dev/sdc0.
> 
> 

I don't know how to do it - I was just wondering if it was possible ?????

Like I said in my first post :

Just a thought.


Regards Arie
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