[Voyage-linux] Alix 3d2 rescue system

[Punky Tse]

Hi Ernesto,

Perhaps PXEBoot is your only option.

Regards,
Punky

On 12/2/2011 7:48 PM, Ernesto Sanchez wrote:
> I'm trying to make a rescue system for Alix 3D2, the original idea is 
> to boot from a usb-stick and restore the file system of the compact 
> flash burn the image again. Unfortunately TinyBIOS not support booting 
> from USB devices, so I'm trying to do it from the grub installed on 
> compact flash, I thought it could use the fallback option of grub ever 
> tried making usb boot first and then the compact flash the problem is 
> that grub does not detect the usb-stick.
>
> I have also tried to copy the kernel and initrd to the compact fash 
> keeping the root filesystem on / dev/sda1 and start correctly when the 
> usb-stick is plugged in but not plugged when booting the kernel with a 
> small shell saying no could not find the file system.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas or suggestions to implement this system?
>
> Thank you very much.
>


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Regards,
Kim-man "Punky" Tse

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