Richard Smith wrote: >On 9/27/05, Noel <noelpaz@comcast.net> wrote: > > > >>the root file system on an X386 platform -- in this case just a PC >> >> I find it easier to test x86 stuff using qemu... In this case you'd qemu -m 64m -kernel your-kernel -append 'root=/dev/hda' yourext2filesystem Works a treat for me... allows you to iron out bugs quickly and then worry about using real hardware when you're closer to the mark. -goc-