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Re: Accessing USB from commandline


From: Jordan Uggla
Subject: Re: Accessing USB from commandline
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:42:55 -0800

On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 12:24 PM, sinan polat <address@hidden> wrote:

> My question is how can I make GRUB see the local disk and better yet the
> flash drive on the laptop when I boot GRUB from PXE? I want to make a flash
> disk installation but I can't see any block devices. I tried to remove and
> insert back the modules but I guess that doesn't make a rescan. Even if the
> BIOS doesn't recognize USB drives I think I should have at least be able to
> see laptops disk, partitions and filesystems (right now there is a windows
> installation on the laptop).

To access local disks that the BIOS can see, "insmod biosdisk". To
access USB drives that the BIOS cannot see, "insmod ohci; insmod uhci;
insmod usbms".

-- 
Jordan Uggla (Jordan_U on irc.freenode.net)



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