[Qemu-devel] [RFC] Allow trying to boot from multiple devices

2006-08-20 Thread Jeremy Katz
The bochs rombios has supported attempting to boot from more than one device for a while. It seems like it would make sense to be able to specify "-boot acd" as an argument for qemu to try booting first from the floppy, then the cd and finally the hard drive to make things more like a "real" machi

Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] Allow trying to boot from multiple devices

2006-08-15 Thread K. Richard Pixley
Jeremy Katz wrote: The bochs rombios has supported attempting to boot from more than one device for a while. It seems like it would make sense to be able to specify "-boot acd" as an argument for qemu to try booting first from the floppy, then the cd and finally the hard drive to make things mo

Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] Allow trying to boot from multiple devices

2006-08-15 Thread Fabrice Bellard
It seems a good idea. Fabrice. Jeremy Katz wrote: The bochs rombios has supported attempting to boot from more than one device for a while. It seems like it would make sense to be able to specify "-boot acd" as an argument for qemu to try booting first from the floppy, then the cd and finally

[Qemu-devel] [RFC] Allow trying to boot from multiple devices

2006-08-14 Thread Jeremy Katz
The bochs rombios has supported attempting to boot from more than one device for a while. It seems like it would make sense to be able to specify "-boot acd" as an argument for qemu to try booting first from the floppy, then the cd and finally the hard drive to make things more like a "real" machi