OK I will try that this afternoon. Thanks, /*Raj*/
> -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Heldebrant [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 1:08 AM > To: Raj Wurttemberg > Cc: 'Miaoling Chiu'; debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: RE: Help: lilo wasn't able to install... > > > On 16 Aug 2001 21:45:22 -0400, Raj Wurttemberg wrote: > > Miaoling, > > > > I'm using a Dell GX110 with the latest A07 BIOS which > surprisingly enough > > does not have any anti-virus options. So any MBR issues are > not being caused > > by the BIOS. Please keep in mind that RedHat 7.1 can and > does install LILO > > just fine on this system. It's just Debian that has the problem. > > > > I am already able to boot the floppy drive. That's how I > was tying to > > install Debian. > > > > I'm completely confused why Debian refuses to install LILO > and even make a > > simple boot disk. > > > > Could you try a set of older potato bootdiscs and install disks if > possible? That may help track down the problem to a package version > instead of the whole distribution. All it takes is 5 floppys with the > older sets if I recall correctly. > > --mike > >
