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as <envar>CFLAGS</envar> and <envar>CXXFLAGS</envar>,
unset them when building GRUB.</para>
+ <para>Start by applying the following patch to allow for better drive
+ detection, fix some <application>GCC 4.x</application> issues, and provide
+ better SATA support for some disk controllers:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&grub-geometry-patch;</userinput></screen>
+
<para>Prepare GRUB for compilation:</para>
<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>