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Created December 27, 2016 13:52
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Boot into a LiveCD from Grub when bootable CD or USB is broken on old PC
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Boot Into LiveCD from Grub
grub> ls
# (hd0) (hd0,msdos5) (hd1) (hd1,msdos0)
grub> linux (hd1,msdos1)/install/vmlinuz root=/dev/sdb1
grub> initrd (hd1,msdos1)/install/initrd.gz
grub> boot
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