maxim wexler wrote:

>>splashimage=(cd)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz
>>title Gentoo
>>    kernel (cd)/boot/vmlinuz root=/dev/hda4
>>    
>>
>               ^
>I'm guessing this should be (cdrom), my first
>cd-drive(/dev/hdc)
>  
>

No, it should be '(cd)'.  It is the device name that the stage2_eltorito
creates when it boots, and has nothing to do with the device names under
Linux at all.

>Here's menu.lst, please check for errors:
>
>default 0
>timeout 30
>splashimage=(cdrom)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz
>title=Gentoo
>#root (hd0,1)
>kernel (cdrom)/boot/vmlinuz root=/dev/hda4
>title=WinXP
>rootnoverify (hd0,0)
>makeactive
>chainloader +1
>
>  
>

Hmm, just to be safe, take out the "#root (hd0,1)" line completely. 
Everything else looks ok though.

>What is the preferred method to burn a CD? cdrecord?
>It's not on my system. Popped in the 2005,0 pkg CD and
>did
>  
>

app-cdr/cdrtools contains cdrecord.

-Richard

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