Follow-up Comment #3, bug #17653 (project grub):
More news from syslinux front: Looking at source, first thing it does is some
floppy block ax=0 int 13h call, then tries to detect if LBA (EBIOS) is needed.
It then prints it booted using CBIOS, i.e. the reads were done using CHS
calls. So far so
Follow-up Comment #4, bug #17653 (project grub):
On GRUB side it's interesting too. It's quite unfortunate situation: during
GRUB setup the device is seen as HDD while on boot BIOS presents it twisted
to a floppy.
Syslinux uses same code for both so it doesn't matter there, however GRUB has
the
Follow-up Comment #2, bug #17653 (project grub):
Hi,
I see the same with MSI K7N2 Delta-L motherboard and 512MB USB flash drive.
Used GNU GRUB 0.97 from Knoppix 5.0.1 Live DVD. Copied GRUB files to flash
drive, there is one FAT16 primary partition created on the flash drive. Under
Knoppix grub
URL:
http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?17653
Summary: Sometimes (on some motherboards?) Flash Drives
detected as floppy disk (fd1). How I can get access to partitions?
Project: GNU GRUB
Submitted by: undefer
Submitted on: Пятница 08.09.2006
Follow-up Comment #1, bug #17653 (project grub):
In the grub 0.97 I have the same problem.
I have ASUS P4SE motherboard, and updated BIOS to last (1011) revision.
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