Newsgroups: gmane.linux.debian.user
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007

> I've got an old Compaq laptop.  It can boot from hard
> drive or floppy but not from CD...
> Is there a way to tell GRUB to boot a CD?

Yes there is! Look here:

http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-grub@gnu.org/msg06678.html

I use this on several machines. It works finer than frog hair.

Roby @Adelphia.net