Re: Installation has not created boot properly

2003-10-03 Thread ajlewis2
In linux.debian.user, you wrote: > > Well, after several attempts at re-running LILO, it still didn't get any > further. So, needing my PC in some kind of working order I set about > repairing the Win2000 boot sector... And got exactly the same as my > post-Linux install boot attempts. In th

Re: Installation has not created boot properly

2003-10-03 Thread Clive Menzies
On (04/10/03 00:19), dan oram wrote: > >From: Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > >>I installed Debian Linux on my Windows PC yesterday. Everything seemed > >>to go smoothly, except it hasn't created the boot sector properly. > >>Booting from the hard disk it gets as far as displaying the foll

Re: Installation has not created boot properly

2003-10-03 Thread dan oram
From: Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I installed Debian Linux on my Windows PC yesterday. Everything seemed to go smoothly, except it hasn't created the boot sector properly. Booting from the hard disk it gets as far as displaying the following: Booting from IDE 0 LI And it freezes. I can bo

Re: Installation has not created boot properly

2003-10-03 Thread Levi Waldron
On October 3, 2003 08:37 am, dan oram wrote: > from the hard disk it gets as far as displaying the following: > > Booting from IDE 0 > > LI The following is from /usr/share/doc/lilo/README.common.problems . Although if you are able to boot from a floppy, it sounds like you may have forgotten to

Re: Installation has not created boot properly

2003-10-03 Thread Kent West
dan oram wrote: Hi, I installed Debian Linux on my Windows PC yesterday. Everything seemed to go smoothly, except it hasn't created the boot sector properly. Booting from the hard disk it gets as far as displaying the following: Booting from IDE 0 LI And it freezes. I can boot fine from

Re: Installation has not created boot properly

2003-10-03 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Friday 03 October 2003 14:37, dan oram wrote: > I installed Debian Linux on my Windows PC yesterday. Everything seemed to > go smoothly, except it hasn't created the boot sector properly. Booting > from the hard disk it gets as far as displaying the following: > > Booting from IDE 0 > > LI > >

Installation has not created boot properly

2003-10-03 Thread dan oram
Hi, I installed Debian Linux on my Windows PC yesterday. Everything seemed to go smoothly, except it hasn't created the boot sector properly. Booting from the hard disk it gets as far as displaying the following: Booting from IDE 0 LI And it freezes. I can boot fine from the rescue disk.