A happy ending: I copied the vmlinuz-2.4.9 (as I recall) image from my
backup of /root over LINUX on the diskette I made from rescue.bin of the
debian install disks.. I typed "linux root=/dev/hda6" at the boot prompt,
and all was well.
Apparently the boot sector image the NT Loader was using
Ross Boylan Wrote:
> I was having some hardware problems with my drives, and it seems to have
> damaged my setup (which is weird, because I thought I had a normal shutdown
> just before the problem). My boot floppy is from a couple generations back
> (2.4.7, I think) from my current kernel 2.4
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