From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FDna0-0006S7-NI for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 27 Feb 2006 18:58:45 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k1RIutLj018155; Mon, 27 Feb 2006 18:56:55 GMT Received: from smtp1.iway.na (smtp1.iway.na [196.44.136.15]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k1RInNjZ014929 for ; Mon, 27 Feb 2006 18:49:24 GMT Received: from vscan.iway.na ([196.44.136.13]) by smtp1.iway.na (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id IVD0AA00.1BI for ; Mon, 27 Feb 2006 20:49:22 +0200 Received: from mx2.iway.na (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by vscan.iway.na (Postfix) with ESMTP id F40FC14A3B for ; Mon, 27 Feb 2006 20:49:20 +0200 (WAST) Received: from uwix.alt.na ([196.44.156.42]) by mx2.iway.na (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id IVD0A903.H0T for ; Mon, 27 Feb 2006 20:49:21 +0200 Received: from uwe by uwix.alt.na with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1FDmC9-0006oh-0I for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 27 Feb 2006 19:30:01 +0200 From: Uwe Thiem Organization: SysEx (Pty) Ltd. To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] SATA+GRUB not able to boot Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 19:30:00 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <44031A6E.1090005@naturesoft.net> <200602271756.51914.uwix@iway.na> <7573e9640602270848n300e0f3bg657742d1558c8889@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <7573e9640602270848n300e0f3bg657742d1558c8889@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200602271930.00980.uwix@iway.na> Sender: Uwe Thiem X-Archives-Salt: a813190b-14c2-4321-a669-d2ffa8aadbae X-Archives-Hash: b5364d21335bc8ebaa2387b157361fd6 On 27 February 2006 18:48, Richard Fish wrote: > On 2/27/06, Uwe Thiem wrote: > > If you want to boot from a device your kernel has no built-in driver for > > use an initrd (for the nit-pickers: initramfs) generated by genkernel. > > ;-) > > This won't help. Grub uses BIOS calls to access the disk > drives...kerrnel drivers/initrd doesn't matter. Yup, realised that meanwhile. Sorry for the wrong answer. Uwe -- Why do consumers keep buying products they will live to curse? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list