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#	http://Linux-Boot.net/Scripts/Rdev/rdev.txt
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# 10-Mar-05 amo Date-of-Birth
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# To See where the kernel will be booting into
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#	rdev /boot/vmlinuz
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# To boot into /dev/hda1
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#	rdev /boot/vmlinuz /dev/hda1
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# To Fix Boot Failed while booting from floppy
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#	rdev /dev/fd0  /dev/xxx
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# Make a boot floppy with dd
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#	mknod /dev/boot255 c 0 255
#	dd if=/boot/vmlinuz of=/dev/fd0
#	rdev /dev/fd0 /dev/boot255
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# Make the kernel bootable and usable on the new boot media
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rdev /isolinux/vmlinuz /dev/ram0
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rdev /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/bzImage /dev/ram1
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# Set the kernel on the floppy
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#	# http://www.faqs.org/docs/securing/chap7sec87.html
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#	rdev /dev/fd0 /dev/ram0
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# To Get it to boot from floppy and pause for the 2nd floppy with rootfs
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#	rdev /mnt/floppy/vmlinuz /dev/fd0
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# To Boot from with the ramdisk
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#	rdev image/isolinux/vmlinuz /dev/ram0
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# Make a boot floppy and rdev the kernel
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#	# http://www.linuxjunkies.org/html/Boot+Root+Raid+LILO.html
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#	dd if=kernal.image of=/dev/fd0 bs=2k
#	    rdev /dev/fd0 /dev/md0
#	    rdev -r /dev/fd0 0
#	    rdev -R /dev/fd0 1
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# LVM-HOWTO ( note that -r -R options are contradictory to above )
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#	rdev vmlinuz-2.4.10-pre7
#			Root device /dev/ram0	# Root device /dev/SYSDISK/Root
#				(-> 0x3a00) does not make a difference
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#	rdev -R vmlinuz-2.4.10-pre7
#			Root flags 0	# i.e. mount ro
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#	rdev -r vmlinuz-2.4.10-pre7
#			Ramsize 49152	# i.e. offset=0; bit14=1: load ramdisk; bit15=1:
#			#   prompt before loading rootfs - this never happens!
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