Re: pxegrubwon't work

[Jochen Hoenicke]

On Friday, 18. January 2002 15:33, you wrote:

> # dd if=stage1/stage1 of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 count=1
> # dd if=stage2/pxegrub of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 seek=1
>
> that's what the manual told me (at least i think so)
>
> but grub won't run, stuck with "GRUB" and that's it
> if i take stage2 instead of pxegrub as the 2nd stage bootimage,
> everything is fine, the grubshells starts and works as expected.
> but i need the pxe-option to make it boot by themself.

pxegrub is only meant to be booted by pxe. The main difference to 
stage2 is a special header so that PXE compliant network cards can 
load it.  

You should use the --enable-diskless configure option and install 
stage2 instead.

  Jochen