Re: Reading A Memory Location

2005-10-31 Thread Timothy Baldwin
On Monday 31 Oct 2005 17:09, Lorenz, Gregory wrote: I have added some code to GRUB (not GRUB2) to make it work for a specific embedded application. However, I need to read from a specific memory location (0xD2000) to read some values from a custom piece of hardware that we designed. GRUB

Re: Reading A Memory Location

2005-10-31 Thread Timothy Baldwin
On Monday 31 Oct 2005 19:34, Lorenz, Gregory wrote: Does it matter that the location I'm reading from is outside the 640K base memory area? No, any address below 4Gi should work. pgpVoykAqPJqz.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ Bug-grub mailing

Re: error 18

2005-10-02 Thread Timothy Baldwin
On Sunday 02 Oct 2005 17:04, Koen Segers wrote: I'm working on gentoo for 2 years now. I still have a dual boot with windows xp. Today (after many months) my sister needed windows. I rebooted but I got the strange error 18 on my screen. In documentation of grub it states that this is a

Re: grub halt command: support for ACPI?

2005-09-28 Thread Timothy Baldwin
On Friday 18 Mar 2005 10:41, Volker Gloeckel wrote: Hello there, I am currently using grub 0.95. Is there any support for ACPI in grub's halt command? No. There is however support for APM. -- Member AFFS, WYLUG, SWP (UK), UAF, RESPECT, StWC No to software patents!Victory to the iraqi

Re: Adapter for loading GRUB with GRUB.

2005-09-27 Thread Timothy Baldwin
On Tuesday 27 Sep 2005 09:31, adrian15 wrote: I have written a header which may be copied onto the beginning of a GRUB Legacy stage2, or a GRUB 2 core.img. The result may then be loaded by GRUB as a Linux kernel. Possible applications. Hi Timothy. I am working in an special grub disk

Adapter for loading GRUB with GRUB.

2005-09-26 Thread Timothy Baldwin
I have written a header which may be copied onto the beginning of a GRUB Legacy stage2, or a GRUB 2 core.img. The result may then be loaded by GRUB as a Linux kernel. It is at: http://www.majoroak.f2s.com/tim/grub/downloads/grub_linux_adpater-0.tar.gz The sha1sum is:

Adapter for loading GRUB with GRUB.

2005-09-26 Thread Timothy Baldwin
I have written a header which may be copied onto the beginning of a GRUB Legacy stage2, or a GRUB 2 core.img. The result may then be loaded by GRUB as a Linux kernel. It is at: http://www.majoroak.f2s.com/tim/grub/downloads/grub_linux_adpater-0.tar.gz The sha1sum is:

Re: Sata Drive wont boot

2004-11-12 Thread Timothy Baldwin
On Wednesday 10 Nov 2004 16:29, Cogman wrote: The error I'm getting is this root (hd0, 0) Error 11: Unreconized Device string And just so you know, it is the same with root (hd1, 0) Spaces are not allowed in device strings, you should use root (hd0,0) or similar. -- Member AFFS, WYLUG,

Re: Size of stage1

2004-01-21 Thread Timothy Baldwin
On Tuesday 20 January 2004 12:17, Oliver Altmeyer wrote: My question is now: Do you know a better solution how I can get space within stage1 which does not require the exclusion of some important components? The appended untested patch does the following: Moves call message to general_error

Re: Grub will not let go of my mbr

2004-01-17 Thread Timothy Baldwin
On Saturday 17 January 2004 12:57, James Courtier-Dutton wrote: I suspect that you installed grub somewhere other than the master partition sector. If you do fdisk, see which partition is set active. Or diskpart (not fdisk), if using Windows NT/2000/XP Make the win2k partition the active

Re: initrd breaks if VMALLOC_RESERVE is increased - Linux

2004-01-10 Thread Timothy Baldwin
On Thursday 08 January 2004 18:03, Glenn A Diehl wrote: [Trying again - something broke my signature by refromating MIME headers] Anyway, this isn't a very good fix, but it does shed light on the problem. Is there a correct way of making grub VMALLOC_RESERVE aware? Use the value from the

Re: initrd breaks if VMALLOC_RESERVE is increased - Linux

2004-01-09 Thread Timothy Baldwin
On Thursday 08 January 2004 18:03, Glenn A Diehl wrote: Anyway, this isn't a very good fix, but it does shed light on the problem. Is there a correct way of making grub VMALLOC_RESERVE aware? Use the value from the kernel header, patch attached. -- Member AFFS, WYLUG, SWP (UK), ANL, Leeds

Re: cant uninstall grub

2004-01-01 Thread Timothy Baldwin
On Thursday 25 December 2003 23:06, Jason wrote: hey folks, I know this is a dead horse, but it still needs beating! ;) I had tried to install grub on my fresh gentoo 1.4 installation. For whatever reason, I couldnt get grub to boot my linux install. so I dropped back to LILO (b hisss).

Re: request for assistance hacking grub :/

2003-08-10 Thread Timothy Baldwin
On Saturday 09 Aug 2003 1:08 pm, Quazgaa Scwhaa wrote: i see there were a few other posts asking about cdrom support so im guessing mine probly got ignored :( Check out http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailbugbug_id=4612group_id=68 (created about an hour before you posted) -- Member

Re: Return to BIOS

2003-07-19 Thread Timothy Baldwin
On Friday 04 Jul 2003 6:35 am, Timothy Baldwin wrote: On Tuesday 01 Jul 2003 9:34 am, Tobias Wollgam wrote: Hello. Is it possible to return from GRUB to BIOS to continue its boot sequence? I have half implemented this, and will finish it off in a week, after I return from a conference

mbchk error message inverted (patch)

2003-07-19 Thread Timothy Baldwin
The sense of an error message from mbchk is inverted, see patch. Index: util/mbchk.c === RCS file: /cvsroot/grub/grub/util/mbchk.c,v retrieving revision 1.4 diff -u -b -r1.4 mbchk.c --- util/mbchk.c22 May 2002 17:08:37 -

Re: Return to BIOS

2003-07-03 Thread Timothy Baldwin
On Tuesday 01 Jul 2003 9:34 am, Tobias Wollgam wrote: Hello. Is it possible to return from GRUB to BIOS to continue its boot sequence? I have half implemented this, and will finish it off in a week, after I return from a conference in London. -- Member AFFS, WYLUG, SWP (UK), ANL, Leeds