booting from cd rom in lilo
This is a discussion on booting from cd rom in lilo within the Linux Operating System forums, part of the Unix Operating Systems category; --> Hi To All, it is possible to setup lilo, and add booting from cd-rom device, if yes, how? thx ...
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01-17-2008, 05:43 PM
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 booting from cd rom in lilo Hi To All, it is possible to setup lilo, and add booting from cd-rom device, if yes, how? thx -- David Hláčik ____________________________________ e-mail: d.hlacik@pod.cvut.cz web: http://boss.pod.cvut.cz mobil: +420 776 028 545 / +421 908 479 728 ICQ: 139 707 808 ____________________________________      |
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01-17-2008, 05:43 PM
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| Re: booting from cd rom in lilo On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 13:38:03 +0100, David Hláčik wrote: > Hi To All, > > it is possible to setup lilo, and add booting from cd-rom device, if yes, > how? > > thx Surely you would set that up in the bios. -- Neil Cut the spamless for email |
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01-17-2008, 05:45 PM
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| Re: booting from cd rom in lilo On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 13:38:03 +0100, "David Hláčik" <d.hlacik@pod.cvut.cz> wrote: >Hi To All, > >it is possible to setup lilo, and add booting from cd-rom device, if yes, >how? The shell script distributed with LILO, "mkrescue", can create a bootable ISO image. YOUR BIOS MUST SUPPORT CDROM BOOTING. > mkrescue --iso > cdrecord rescue.iso --John |
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01-17-2008, 07:53 PM
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| Re: booting from cd rom in lilo David Hláčik wrote: > Hi To All, > > it is possible to setup lilo, and add booting from cd-rom device, if yes, > how? > > thx > No, it is not possible cause lilo requires the boot sectors image to boot from and with a CD that would be different with each CD. So, the only way you can boot from a CD is by changing the boot sequence in the BIOS. HTH Sharninder |
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