On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, Raoul Anderson wrote:

> 2.    Did you run lilo after you booted up Linux from the floppy, so that the
> lilo
> first stage loader get written to /dev/hda7? - I am pretty sure I did, but
> is there an easy way to check this?

jsut run it again to make sure. As root, run

/sbin/lilo -v

and make sure you don't get any errors.

> 3.    Is the location of the kernel accessable to the BIOS.  (You man nave to
> use the lba32 option of lilo.) - How do I know this? (probably a silly
> question, but I am still fairly new at this!)

'man lilo.conf' for details, but if you had this option you would see

lba32

on a line by itself in your lilo.conf. make sure this is in there before
running lilo again

hth
charles



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