Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] RAID-1 on secondary disks how?
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 00:43:48
Message-Id: CAGfcS_=KB_MD24Qt7SYf0SAfPfTcNEoLTvFywLoCWesPKmbDSg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] RAID-1 on secondary disks how? by Grant Taylor
1 On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 7:36 PM Grant Taylor
2 <gtaylor@×××××××××××××××××××××.net> wrote:
3 >
4 > That assumes that there is a boot loader. There wasn't one with the old
5 > Slackware boot & root disks.
6 >
7
8 Linux no longer supports direct booting from the MBR.
9
10 arch/x86/boot/header.S
11 bugger_off_msg:
12 .ascii "Use a boot loader.\r\n"
13 .ascii "\n"
14 .ascii "Remove disk and press any key to reboot...\r\n"
15 .byte 0
16
17 --
18 Rich