On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, Rajaram wrote:
> Hi all,
> I lost bootable floppy disks of Redhat Linux. I have windows running on
> my machine. I redhat on a partition. While installing, did not choose to
> install LILO. Instead opted to boot from a floppy. Now, I lost the bootable
> floppy. What should I do now? I tried the rawwrite utility provided in the
> \dosutils\ directory of redhat linux(7) CD1. But it asks me for a source
> boot image. I gave a boot image that was there in the \images directory of
> the same CD.
> Now, when I try to boot with that floppy, I get an installation screen
> that has the following options:
> 1. Press Enter to Upgrade/Install ( or something similar - I dont
> remember it though )
> 2. There is an Option for selecting "expert"
> 3. There is also an option for "linux rescue"
> 4. and a few other options are there for loading device drivers... etc
>
> I tried using all these options invain. Pl let me know if anyone has any
> clue as to how to solve the problem.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Rajaram
>
>
Do you know your root partition?
Mikkel
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