On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Jake Johnson wrote:

>       I recently was messing around with lilo and ended up with "LI".  I
> now want to make a boot disk so that I can repair lilo.  I tried dd
> if=vmlinuz-2.2.12-20 of=/dev/fd0 and cat vmlinuz-2.2.12-20 > /dev/fd0 and
> don't seem to be working.  Shouldn't the default redhat kernel boot any
> machine with the /lib/modules/2.2.12 folder intact or does the
> installation adapt the kernel on the fly?  I am trying to boot to sda1

SCSI drivers are loaded as modules from initrd. You can't load modules
using a dd'ed boot disk.
You'll probably want to compile a custom kernel with SCSI support and
support for your SCSI hostadapter compiled directly into the kernel.

LLaP
bero

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