I have system commander which I can use after the install. It's just
that I have been using lilo till now, and havn't used sc due to lilo
doing the job o.k. SC would pick up both operating systems no probs I
reckon. So I will see how it goes, and cross my fingers.
Thanks for the help.
regards G
greg wrote:
I installed it into the boot partition. Will this be o.k? I can't even
boot into windows at the moment, so when I re-install, I will have to
boot from the CD, and bypass lilo. When windows is re-installed, will
it just boot straight into windows, or will lilo come up again. Also,
I installed it into the boot partition. Will this be o.k? I can't even
boot into windows at the moment, so when I re-install, I will have to
boot from the CD, and bypass lilo. When windows is re-installed, will
it just boot straight into windows, or will lilo come up again. Also,
will lilo inte
Greg wrote:
I need to re-install windows. What effect is this going to have to
lilo, and what do I need to do to ensure a problem free install, with a
fully working linux system still available?
regards Greg
It depends on whether you installed lilo in the mbr or in the first
sector of
b
>On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, daniel wrote:
> i'm trying to install skipjack (or any release for that matter) onto an old
> 486 that doesn't allow booting off the cd. so i made a linux startup disk
> and it seems to work... but only for so long. after i get the start up
> screen and the prompt:
>
> bo
At 4/12/2002 11:31 AM -0700, you wrote:
>it's 100mhz (didn't know 486's came that high
486DX4/100. 100MHz CPU, 3x multiplier, system bus at 33MHz.
>and it's got 32mb ram
Good enough.
>but looking at the board
>it looks like it's been upgraded
>and there's two kinds of ram slots
>4 30-pin slots
What are you trying to do? I loaded a very old version of slackware
on to a 486 with only 4MB of ram to basically use as a dumb terminal
about a year ago. There were special instructions on how to do a low
memory install. If you are trying for this I'll see if I can find my
notes on how I did it
. g. quinn
starving programmer
- Original Message -
From: "Rodolfo J. Paiz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 11:08 AM
Subject: Re: install issues
> At 4/11/2002 11:56 PM -0700, you wrote:
> >i'm trying to install skipjac
At 4/11/2002 11:56 PM -0700, you wrote:
>i'm trying to install skipjack (or any release for that matter) onto an old
>486 that doesn't allow booting off the cd. so i made a linux startup disk
>and it seems to work... but only for so long. after i get the start up
>screen and the prompt:
How muc
Bret Hughes wrote:
> In my experience sig 11s are usually hardware (memory) related. Bad
> memory or perhaps not enough memory for the install are too thingsI
> would check. Not sure what the low memory deal will do. I hope it
> would tell you you don't have enough memory but I don't know.
In
On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 01:56, daniel wrote:
> i'm trying to install skipjack (or any release for that matter) onto an old
> 486 that doesn't allow booting off the cd. so i made a linux startup disk
> and it seems to work... but only for so long. after i get the start up
> screen and the prompt:
>
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