Re: Another LILO problem

1999-08-22 Thread Jaron Abbott
Hey, this really worked! It's good to know that I won't have to take apart my computer to get this working. I've made a copy of the lilo.conf file that I know works. Thanks for everybody's replies! Now I still seem to be having trouble with my hard disk. When I didn't touch the fdisk, and simp

Re: Another LILO problem

1999-08-22 Thread Brad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sat, 21 Aug 1999, Jaron Abbott wrote: > Hello, > > I have a system with two IDE hard drives. The primary master is a > recent install of Debian (just the install disks so far) and the primary > slave is Windows 98. I'd like to make it dual-boot. i have t

Re: Another LILO problem - swp them

1999-08-22 Thread Alvin Oga
hi jaron swp your master and slave drives.. be sure to edit /etc/fstab on linux to be the other disk before you reboot... and run lilo again and chance linux to be /dev/hdb3 and Win98 to be /dev/hda1 have fun lilo-ing alvin for more *jibberish: ( good stuff ) /usr/doc/lilo* > Jaron Abbo

Re: Another LILO problem

1999-08-22 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ... yeh...I always ( try ) to use different disks for different OS.. guess laptops share the dirve...different partitions... and yes...winxx is typcally the first partition ..."C" on my boxes.. since it's nto very bright about booting.. you might try table=/dev/hdb instead of /dev/hdb1.

Re: Another LILO problem

1999-08-22 Thread Andrei Ivanov
> > Hello, > > I have a system with two IDE hard drives. The primary master is a > recent install of Debian (just the install disks so far) and the primary > slave is Windows 98. I'd like to make it dual-boot. Thanks to recent > posts regarding this issue by Alvin Oga, I've done my best to wri

Another LILO problem

1999-08-22 Thread Jaron Abbott
Hello, I have a system with two IDE hard drives. The primary master is a recent install of Debian (just the install disks so far) and the primary slave is Windows 98. I'd like to make it dual-boot. Thanks to recent posts regarding this issue by Alvin Oga, I've done my best to write a lilo.conf