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GRUBforDOS
GRUBforDOS is a Boot Loader.
Related Pages
GRUB for DOS project pagehttp://diddy.boot-land.net/grub4dos/Grub4dos.htm
Download
http://download.gna.org/grub4dos/http://sourceforge.net/projects/grub4dos/
http://code.google.com/p/grub4dos-chenall/downloads/list
Installation
Installation FrugalInstallation and Windows
http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=519322#519322
Configuration using Grub4DosConfig:
http://shino.pos.to/linux/puppy/
http://shino.pos.to/linux/puppy/grub4dosconfig.html
http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=453674#453674
http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=445124#445124
BOOTLACE writes GRLDR BOOT RECORD to MBR or to the boot area of a file system. Usage: bootlace.com [OPTIONS] DEVICE_OR_FILE Options: --read-only, --floppy[=N], --boot-prevmbr-first, --boot-prevmbr-last, --no-backup-mbr, --force-backup-mbr, --mbr-enable-floppy, --mbr-disable-floppy, --mbr-enable-osbr, --mbr-disable-osbr, --duce, --time-out=T, --hot-key=K, --preferred-drive=D, --preferred-partition=P, --sectors-per-track=S, --heads=H, --start-sector=B, --total-sectors=C, --install-partition=I, --lba, --chs, --fat12, --fat16, --fat32, --vfat, --ntfs, --ext2, --serial-number=SN, --restore-mbr, --mbr-no-bpb, --chs-no-tune DEVICE_OR_FILE: Filename of the device or image. For DOS, a BIOS drive number (in hex 0xHH or decimal DDD format)can be used to access the drive.
Sample menu.lst for U.S.B. flash memory drive:
color white/blue blue/yellow white/black yellow/black #color white/blue black/cyan white/black cyan/black timeout 3 default 0 fallback 1 title Puppy find --set-root --ignore-floppies /pup/initrd.gz kernel /pup/vmlinuz pmedia=usbflash pdev=sda1 psubdir=pup pfix=fsck,copy initrd /pup/initrd.gz title Puppy [Safe Mode] find --set-root --ignore-floppies /pup/initrd.gz kernel /pup/vmlinuz pmedia=usbflash pdev=sda1 psubdir=pup pfix=fsck,nox,ram initrd /pup/initrd.gz title Windows Vista/2008/7 map (hd1) (hd0) map (hd0) (hd1) map --hook rootnoverify (hd0,1) chainloader /bootmgr title Windows NT/2000/XP map (hd1) (hd0) map (hd0) (hd1) map --hook rootnoverify (hd0,1) chainloader /ntldr title Windows 9x/Me map (hd1) (hd0) map (hd0) (hd1) map --hook rootnoverify (hd0,1) chainloader /io.sys title Find Grub menu on HDD map (hd1) (hd0) map (hd0) (hd1) map --hook errorcheck off find --set-root --ignore-floppies --ignore-cd /menu.lst && configfile /menu.lst find --set-root --ignore-floppies --ignore-cd /boot/grub/menu.lst && configfile /boot/grub/menu.lst find --set-root --ignore-floppies --ignore-cd /grub/menu.lst && configfile /grub/menu.lst errorcheck on commandline title Grub4Dos command-line interface\n(for experts only) commandline title Restart System reboot title Shutdown System halt
Also see
BootLoadersCategories
CategoryCommandLine
CategorySoftware