grub>root ([tab]
    Possible disks are:  fd0 hd0

this is a laptop
compaq armada 7770



The Wandering Dru wrote:

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> nate at refried.org wrote:
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> | On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 08:20:51PM -0600, Jim Crumley wrote:
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> |> At the grub prompt you can find out the name of the files on your
> |>  disk.
> |
> |
> | I remember doing this several years back but I can never figure out
> | how to do it when I need to.  Could you please explain to the list,
> | step for step, how to do this?
> |
> Just like you do at the bash prompt, TAB completion.  At the boot
> prompt, hitting the TAB key will give a list of commands you can use.
> If you put in "root" and then "(hd"<TAB>, it will give a list of
> possible partitions, choose one, <TAB> again and it will give you a
> list of files on that partition.  Doing this, it's quite easy to boot
> a system without even having a conf file.
>
> - --Andy
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