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From: Uwe Thiem <uwix@××××.na>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] SATA+GRUB not able to boot
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 18:58:45
Message-Id: 200602271930.00980.uwix@iway.na
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] SATA+GRUB not able to boot by Richard Fish
1 On 27 February 2006 18:48, Richard Fish wrote:
2 > On 2/27/06, Uwe Thiem <uwix@××××.na> wrote:
3 > > If you want to boot from a device your kernel has no built-in driver for
4 > > use an initrd (for the nit-pickers: initramfs) generated by genkernel.
5 > > ;-)
6 >
7 > This won't help. Grub uses BIOS calls to access the disk
8 > drives...kerrnel drivers/initrd doesn't matter.
9
10 Yup, realised that meanwhile.
11
12 Sorry for the wrong answer.
13
14 Uwe
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