[Ilugc] BIOS upgrade

  • From: cyborg4k@xxxxxxxxx (Shakthi Kannan)
  • Date: Mon Sep 25 12:59:13 2006

Hi,

--- Girish Venkatachalam <girish1729@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hmm, hard luck. It turns out grub uses BIOS drives
for identifying bootable devices. So if BIOS cannot
see USB, then grub can't either. 

If you have a functional floppy drive, then you can
boot USB via floppy:

Booting Knoppix from a USB Pendrive via Floppy:
http://linuxgazette.net/116/okopnik1.html

SK

--
Shakthi Kannan
http://www.shakthimaan.com

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