[Quantian-general] winnocd boot not working, either

[Dirk Eddelbuettel]

On 18 December 2005 at 12:06, Gary wrote:
| Since I can't get bootfrom to work, I decided to try the winnocd option 
| from the HOWTOs.
| 
| GRUB is found, and offers a choice of Windows or StartGrub, but menu.lst 
| is not found.  It's there, right in c:\BOOT\GRUB
| 
| Dirk, you use this option, don't you?  Can you verify that the 

Not currently. I used to use it on corporate laptop with a previous
employer. Right now I don't have admin rights on the work laptop and can't
modify "system" parts like this.

| instructions there are correct?  I think I followed them to the letter, 
| including *not* including the line in boot.ini that relatest to Win2000 
| (I'm on XP), placing the iso in c:\boot\knoppix.36, and replacing 
| linux24 and linux26 with the versions on the CD.
| 
| Grub for Windows includes a boot\knoppix.37 and a boot\knoppix.381.    
| Should I ignore these?  (I did.)

I think you are a release behind. The same good folks who did this have never
files for Knoppix 4.0.2.  

Quick googleing lead to this thread 
	http://www.knoppix.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=11796&start=310

Could you try and see if you get lucky with with these so that we can then
update the documentation?

Thanks,  Dirk

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