RE: Infinite sevens: MBR problems

2001-02-08 Thread Peter Howell
] Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 12:38 PM To: Debian-User@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Infinite sevens: MBR problems On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 12:18:59PM -0500, Peter Howell wrote: > On a side note, I went into the bios and altered the boot > order. Now when I boot, it just prints: &g

RE: Infinite sevens: MBR problems

2001-02-07 Thread Holp, John Mr.
n reboot This is interesting, let us know what works John -Original Message- From: brian moore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 12:38 PM To: Debian-User@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Infinite sevens: MBR problems On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 12:18:59PM -0500,

Re: Infinite sevens: MBR problems

2001-02-07 Thread brian moore
On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 12:18:59PM -0500, Peter Howell wrote: > On a side note, I went into the bios and altered the boot > order. Now when I boot, it just prints: > > LI > > and then stops. From what I've been able to find, this has to do > with problems in the mapping of t

Re: Infinite sevens: MBR problems

2001-02-07 Thread Peter Howell
At 03:09 PM 2/6/01 -0800, Joey Hess wrote: Peter Howell wrote: > MBR > > L 07 07 07 07 07 . >From lilo's manual: Disk error codes - - - - - - - - If the BIOS signals an error when LILO is trying to load a boot image, the respective error code is displayed. The following BIOS error cod

Re: Infinite sevens: MBR problems

2001-02-06 Thread Joey Hess
Peter Howell wrote: > MBR > > L 07 07 07 07 07 . >From lilo's manual: Disk error codes - - - - - - - - If the BIOS signals an error when LILO is trying to load a boot image, the respective error code is displayed. The following BIOS error codes are known: ... 0x07 "Invalid ini

Infinite sevens: MBR problems

2001-02-06 Thread Peter Howell
I've almost successfully installed the debian base on a pcmcia hard drive in a PC110. I say almost because I can't get it to boot. When I attempt to boot off the HD, I get the following message. MBR L 07 07 07 07 07 . and so on forever. If I hold down space during boot, I get the