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From: Apurva Mehta <apurva@gmx.net>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] panic exeption/interrupt 14
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 21:28:02 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030620212802.172f89ba.apurva@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2a37c247aae9b8c9f37b893a649d9169@plan9.bell-labs.com>

On Thu, 19 Jun 2003 14:48:06 -0400
"Russ Cox" <rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com> wrote:

> > My bios is capable of booting from a slave disk, so I am tempted
> > to set the boot method to 'plan9'. However, I am weary that it may
> > write to the MBR of my first hard disk (on which GRUB is
> > installed). I want it to install to the MBR of my second hard
> > disk. Where will it install?
>
> If you choose 'plan9', it will set the Plan 9 partition active
> in the MBR of the disk containing the Plan 9 partition.
>
> You don't need to choose any boot method at all if you
> are going to use GRUB -- just point it at the Plan 9 partition
> (type 0x39) that you've got and it should be all set.

I am no grub guru, where do I put '0x39'?
Here is my current grub configuration for plan9:

--
rootnoverify(hd1, 1)
chainloader --force +1
makeactive
boot
--

Thanks,

	- Apurva


  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-06-20 15:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-19  8:42 Apurva Mehta
2003-06-19 15:36 ` [9fans] " Rob Ristroph
2003-06-19 15:53   ` boyd, rounin
2003-06-19 18:48 ` [9fans] " Russ Cox
2003-06-20  8:39   ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2003-06-20 15:58   ` Apurva Mehta [this message]
2003-06-20 16:11     ` Russ Cox
2003-06-20 17:05       ` Apurva Mehta
2003-06-20 17:11         ` Russ Cox
2003-06-20 17:50           ` Apurva Mehta
2003-06-20 17:13         ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-06-20 17:51           ` Apurva Mehta
2003-06-23  8:57       ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2003-06-19 18:49 ` Russ Cox
2003-06-20 11:25   ` Apurva Mehta
2003-06-20 16:27     ` Russ Cox
2003-06-20 17:03       ` Apurva Mehta

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