Re: Lilo and Win98 Q's

2001-01-31 Thread Kent West
KC6SBJ wrote: Has anyone found Lilo not to be written over while installing Win98 on c: (hda1). Try "fdisk /mbr" from a DOS/Win9x boot floppy (it'll have to have fdisk on it, of course). This will wipe the master boot record (leaving the rest of the disk/partitions intact). Then, if you've

Re: Lilo and Win98 Q's

2001-01-30 Thread Casey Webster
on my dual boot machine, a windows reinstall always overwrites the mbr to boot straight into windows. I always keep boot floppy around so i can boot and re-lilo the thing. If you are having problems getting lilo to load windows, the line i have in my lilo.conf to do this is other=/dev/hda1 la

Lilo and Win98 Q's

2001-01-30 Thread KC6SBJ
Has anyone found Lilo not to be written over while installing Win98 on c: (hda1). Why is Windows going back on my machine. The Kids Games that caused it to crash. I am still booting Storm / Debian potato and Windows will not reload. Even after formating C: (hda1). Glad somthing is working, Even i