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Re: method for booting the talking network installation with non-free firmware from the hard drive using grub



Hello,

Nick Gawronski wrote:
> one of my other partitions on my hard drive contain the Debian network
> installation with the non-free firmware then setup grub for a text
> target

Yes, that's possible. The simplest way is to dd the iso image to the
partition, and then in the grub boot section write:

set root=(hd0,2)
chainloader +1

(for booting the CD from /dev/sda2)

That will bring you to the CD boot menu, in which you can press s then
enter.

Samuel


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