Re: Follow-up of mail of 23. Sept. 2002

[Alex Thiel]

On Tuesday 24 September 2002 15:38, bruno.naumann wrote:
> Dear Sirs,
>
> I have retried the same procedure with the (new) grub version 0.91.
>
> When I try "grub" with "root ( >tab<" and "root (hd0, >tab<" online
> without shutting down and rebooting, everything works exactly as
> described in the tutorial.
>
> When I shut down my PC it seems to ignore my floppy (starting my
> windows). Looking at the contents of the floppy I can see the files
> stage1 and stage2 with the correct dates under the path of /boot/grub/
> . Why is my bootdisk not recognised as such. (I did, as described in
> the tutorial "root (fd0)" , "setup (fd0)" and "quit" .
>

Did you configure the boot sequence in your BIOS to try the floppy first?

        Alex