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108 kernel just by specifying its file name and the drive and partition
121 partition, and a file name (*note Naming convention::) to GRUB, how to
341 that you can specify a drive/partition.
356 second integer, `1', indicates the partition number (or the PC slice
358 partition numbers are counted from _zero_, not from one. This
359 expression means the second partition of the first hard disk drive. In
360 this case, GRUB uses one partition of the disk, instead of the whole
365 This specifies the first "extended partition" of the first hard disk
366 drive. Note that the partition numbers for extended partitions are
372 This means the BSD `a' partition of the second hard disk. If you
375 searches for the first PC slice which has a BSD `a' partition.
380 partition you want, the GRUB command-line (*note Command-line
388 name of your target partition, even with minimal knowledge of the
403 partition of the first hard disk drive. Note that the argument
489 partition) should be okay. But generally, it would be a good idea to
490 back up the first sector of the partition on which you are installing
502 (*note Installing GRUB natively-Footnote-1::) to the partition
507 If you are not sure which partition actually holds this directory,
522 sector of a partition instead of putting it in the MBR, specify the
523 partition into which you want to install GRUB:
527 If you install GRUB into a partition or a drive other than the first
539 root partition; if you need to specify a root partition for your OS,
562 argument can be either a device file (like `/dev/hda') or a partition
591 Another example is when you have a separate boot partition which is
694 load an operating system from an arbitrary disk/partition. However, the
743 loader is embedded in the "boot sector" of the partition on which the
746 1. Set GRUB's root device to the partition by the command
751 2. Set the "active" flag in the partition using the command
763 the partition. The complete description about this syntax can be
804 root partition to the kernel.
933 the partition hiding/unhiding technique.
935 If GRUB "hide"s a DOS (or Windows) partition (*note hide::), DOS (or
936 Windows) will ignore the partition. If GRUB "unhide"s a DOS (or
937 Windows) partition (*note unhide::), DOS (or Windows) will detect the
938 partition. Thus, if you have installed DOS (or Windows) on the first
939 and the second partition of the first hard disk, and you want to boot
940 the copy on the first partition, do the following:
991 a complete copy of a working system in a different partition or
1228 This item will boot FreeBSD kernel loaded from the `a' partition of
1573 is embedded in an MBR or the boot sector of a partition. Because a
1661 PART-NUM represents the partition number of DEVICE, starting from
1668 first PC partition containing a BSD disklabel, then finds the
1675 partition of the disk (or the boot sector of the partition when
1697 in the first partition of the first hard disk. If you omit the device
2017 * hide:: Hide a partition
2020 * partnew:: Make a primary partition
2021 * parttype:: Change the type of a partition
2029 * unhide:: Unhide a partition
2150 -- Command: hide partition
2151 Hide the partition PARTITION by setting the "hidden" bit in its
2152 partition type code. This is useful only when booting DOS or
2188 Create a new primary partition. PART is a partition specification
2189 in GRUB syntax (*note Naming convention::); TYPE is the partition
2200 Change the type of an existing partition. PART is a partition
2202 the new partition type and must be a number in the range 0-0xff.
2460 -- Command: unhide partition
2461 Unhide the partition PARTITION by clearing the "hidden" bit in its
2462 partition type code. This is useful only when booting DOS or
2498 * makeactive:: Make a partition active
2545 to remind you of your OS's root partition:
2558 first sector of the current partition with `+1'. If you specify the
2638 partition or a ReiserFS partition.(1) (*note embed-Footnote-1::)
2672 high-level reads inside a partition, and `[DISK-OFFSET-SECTOR]'
2769 the partition STAGE2_FILE was found on (for `p') or places the
2775 hard disks, the partition table) of the sector the Stage 1 is to
2870 Set the active partition on the root disk to GRUB's root device.
2974 to mount it to get the partition size (for passing the partition
2977 boot format), and correctly determine the PC partition where a BSD
2978 sub-partition is located. The optional HDBIAS parameter is a
2981 IDE disk and a SCSI disk, and your FreeBSD root partition is on
2994 partition. This is useful for when an OS is outside of the area of
3207 partition table fail. This is a bad sign.
3256 but everything else (like the disk/partition info) is OK.
3264 17 : Cannot mount selected partition
3265 This error is returned if the partition requested exists, but the
3289 22 : No such partition
3290 This error is returned if a partition is requested in the device
3298 24 : Attempt to access block outside partition
3300 disk partition. This generally happens because of a corrupt
3325 during an install of set active partition command.
3332 This error may occur only when you access a ReiserFS partition by
3334 mount the partition with the `-o notail' option.
3347 sectors after the MBR, but the first partition starts right after
3416 `--install-partition=PAR'
3540 into a separate partition or a removable disk. Here is an example
3541 in which you have a separate "boot" partition which is mounted on
3739 especially important: the geometries and the partition tables of
3814 * Partition table:: The format of partition tables
3926 beginning of the disk, but _not_ relative to the partition boundaries.
3934 The installed partition.
3959 For any particular partition, it is presumed that only one of the
3966 can access disk blocks directly (in the indicated partition) via the
3977 The current partition number.
3980 The current partition type.
3986 The "partition" part of the root device.
3989 The current partition starting address, in sectors.
3992 The current partition length, in sectors.
4025 Only read sectors from within a partition. Sector 0 is the first
4026 sector in the partition.
4083 a MBR (*note MBR::) is only 512 bytes but it also contains a partition
4091 We embed Stage 1 in a MBR or in the boot sector of a partition, and
4165 D.10 The format of partition tables