[PLUG] Working around GRUB
Jeme A Brelin
jeme at brelin.net
Tue Dec 17 10:47:39 UTC 2002
On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, Mark Morgan wrote:
> Hmm. Well, if you had set the GRUB password, yes.
I didn't set anything. I wouldn't use GRUB or Red Hat.
> If you need to get by it, you could use a rescue disk and reinstall
> the master boot record. I haven't tested this for passwd recovery,
> but it should work.
As the original message stated, the system in question has no floppy
controller.
> The first CD of the RH install.
And only one IDE controller (maybe dual channel or not) with only one
power connector.
> You might not even have to use the 7.3 CD, but even an 8.0.
Wouldn't think of it. If I could boot from CD or floppy, I'd just install
Debian.
J.
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