At next boot, just after the bios booting, you will have two choices. This would remove the unetbootin installation that you just have setup. At the window prompt do not select remove previous installation of unetbootin. IMPORTANT: The next reboot will be in the window environment. GRUBforDOS supports vfat, ntfs, ext2, ext3, ext4. It has compatibility with Grub but it can also be installed on non-linux NTFS/FAT filesystems which are more common on Windows preinstalled PC's. Let it boot to be in the graphical environment or press tab to select amongst the usb choices, wheter it be graphical, text mode, ram or PXE. GRUB4DOS is a bootloader that can be installed by a linux operating system or a Windows operating system and dos and also other OSes. After bios boot you will be offered the choice between windows and unetbootin. Select windows unetbootin download as porteus is not an available distribution, select diskimage to get your downloaded copy of porteus select type: hard disk drive C:: let unetbootin do the job (downloading slax) agree to reboot. This is adapted from a popular old post of mine:ĭo the following, do no choose any other option:
#GRUB4DOS BOOT INSTALL#
One step porteus HDD INSTALL in windows (without partitioning, using unetbootin). You will not even have to make a special partition as you will be doing a "poor man install" (see knoppix). You can install porteus with unetbootin on your windows ntfs partition. Kernel /boot/syslinux/vmlinuz from=/ISOs/%ISO31% extramod=/porteus3.1/modnetwork volume=40 Title Porteus 3.1 Always Fresh +\n186MB\n %ISO31% with networks Kernel /boot/syslinux/vmlinuz from=/ISOs/%ISO31% volume=40 Boots most payloads including DOS, Win98, XP Install ISOs, Win7-10, Linux, Windows VHDs and WIM files. Title Porteus 3.1 Always Fresh \n186MB\n %ISO31% Kernel /boot/syslinux/vmlinuz from=/ISOs/%ISO31% changes=/porteus3.1/changes/porteussave.dat extramod=/porteus3.1/Modules volume=40 ramsize=80% Title Porteus 3.1 changes= \n186MB\n %ISO31% Kernel /boot/syslinux/vmlinuz from=/ISOs/%ISO31% changes=EXIT:/porteus3.1/changes/porteussave.dat extramod=/porteus3.1/Modules volume=40 ramsize=80% Map -heads=0 -sectors-per-track=0 /ISOs/%ISO31% (0xff) Title Porteus 3.1 changes=EXIT \n186MB\n %ISO31% VHDs boot, VHD RAMDisks boot, but I want them.
#GRUB4DOS BOOT HOW TO#
This eBook covers how to install grub4dos, make a graphical menu, boot Linux ISOs, make menus and batch files, grub4dos commands explained, user Exercises, etc. Grub4dos for UEFI cant boot directly if Secure Boot is enabled, as steve6375 said in previous post. Set ISO30=Porteus-RazorQT-v3.0.1-x86_64.iso Easy2Boot is based on grub4dos for MBR booting. Code: Select all set ISO31=Porteus-LXQT-v3.1-x86_64.iso