Re: Booting from CDs

[Greg Buchholz]

On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Dan Rasmussen wrote:

> Is it possible to use GRUB to boot from an IDE CDROM drive?  If so, how?  I
> was unable to find any reference to doing so in the GRUB documentation.  Saw
> that it was on a TODO list two years ago, and wonder if it's been done yet.

        I haven't tried it out myself, but there's a patch out there that
supposedly allows grub to read iso9660 filesystems...

http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailbug&bug_id=4612&group_id=68

Greg Buchholz