Revision [9527]
This is an old revision of GRUBforDOS made by coolpup on 2010-09-26 16:04:17.
Three files are required bootlace.com, grldr, and menu.lst:
http://download.gna.org/grub4dos/
Using GRUBforDOS
Choose either (a) or (b):
- (a) replace the existing M.B.R. boot code by installing the GRUBforDOS boot code
- (b) continue to use the existing M.B.R. boot code from Microsoft Windows
Replacing the existing M.B.R. boot code by installing the GRUBforDOS boot code
1. execute the following command to install GRUB for DOS boot code to the M.B.R. of the target drive:
bootlace.com /dev/hda
References
http://grub4dos.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Grub4dos_tutorial
Appendix
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.
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