On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 05:43:51PM -0400, Casey Daniels wrote:
> Thanks for the info,
> but followed the instructions and as usual I get the grub rescue
> prompt which is a total different issue and question.
>
> But I tried what I have been trying to get the normal boot menu up
>
> set prefix
Thanks for the info,
but followed the instructions and as usual I get the grub rescue
prompt which is a total different issue and question.
But I tried what I have been trying to get the normal boot menu up
set prefix(hd0,??)
insmod normal
normal
now its saying no such partition.
I ls at the
On Thursday 26 September 2013 19:51:05 Geoff Swan wrote:
> I've tried to boot off a USB Thumb Drive, an SD Card, and when
> its running through the boot proccess it keeps telling me that there is
> an unknown partition type, and therefore can't mount the root fs.
Read
http://www.linux-archiv
If you are using an EFI boot system then you can boot using that for usb
as well as disc.
It requires the EFI partition, which is a vfat type (fat32 or fat16) fs,
and a couple of additional things installed (pciutils and efibootmgr).
On 26/09/2013 6:58 PM, Thomas de Roo wrote:
> Booting from USB
Booting from USB is for most BIOSes only supported for FAT-filesystems. You
probably need to do something with initramfs or initrd.
Regards,
Thomas
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