Hello Frederik, * Frederik Vanrenterghem wrote:
> Hi all, > > I've installed Debian 2.2 on an old 486 yesterday (which caused some minor > problems). Everything turned out fine in the end, except the boot > process. It's a Linux-only system, I've partitioned the disk as follows: > /dev/hda1: /boot 5MB > /dev/hda5: swap 50MB > /dev/hda6: / the rest > Lilo is used for booting, I choose the second option in the installation > process (using the /boot partition). Also, the installation process > installed a new MBR. Now, when I reboot, I only see MBR repeated on my > screen several times, nothing else happens. I have to boot to Linux using > a boot disk, which takes an awfully long time ;-) > > What could cause this? Could you please post your /etc/lilo.conf ? cu Waldemar -- * A good website for linuxsoftware: | (o_ * * http://www.sourceforge.net | //\ * * Linux rulez! ;-) | V_/_ * * GnuPG-Key: 0xBE21BD90 | Tux: #155220 | ICQ: 64035650 *