boot problem

2003-07-04 Thread chris
Hi Win Thank you for your reply RH7.3 can't boot in single and multple user. It hanged on kernel=cleanfreememory 138 I checked google that the problem is about corruption of file halt I only boot linux=/sbin/init but it is in read only I can't move /sbin/halt and copy new one to replace it D

Re: boot problem

2003-07-04 Thread Win Toe
TO mount to the correct /root partition, you can pass kernel parameters if you use LILO boot manager when u see LILO prompt. Such as LILOboot: linux root=/dev/hda_X When RH8.0 booting is OK, make sure not to mount RH7.3 / as RH8.0's mount point for checking filesytems on RH7.3. Checking moun

Re: boot problem

2003-07-04 Thread Manuel Aróstegui Ramirez
You must declare your rh8 mount point in /etc/fstab, and then, you must go to /etc/lilo.conf and write on it the new /dev/hdc. To mount your RH 7,3 try mount -t file_system /dev/hdaXY /mount_point Where X is your hard disk, and Y your partition number --- chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Hi

boot problem

2003-07-04 Thread chris
Hi all My Redhat 7.3 can't boot and has problem Now I am using another RH8.0 I take this problem Redhat 7.3 harddisk out and then install it as secondary drive (hdc) of RH8.0 But I couldn't boot in RH8.0 because it said it can't mount the / The RH8.0 might recognize RH7.3 as it / when it is boo

boot problem - pls help

2003-07-04 Thread chris
Hi all My Redhat 7.3 can't boot and has problem Now I am using another RH8.0 I take this problem Redhat 7.3 harddisk out and then install it as secondary drive (hdc) of RH8.0 But I couldn't boot in RH8.0 because it said it can't mount the / The RH8.0 might recognize RH7.3 as it / when it is boo

Re: boot problem on MSI board

2003-05-30 Thread Daniel Sheltraw
Michael > > I am having a problem building a new kernel for a MSI 845E Max > > Motherboard. I am running RH9.0 and rebuilding a 2.4.20 kernel. > > > > The problem appears to be with the HDD/CD-ROM controller (an > > ICH4 on an Intel 845E chipset) of the IDE hard-drive (WD 40GB > > IDE/7200). W

Re: boot problem on MSI board

2003-05-29 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 29 May 2003 01:40:30 -0600, Daniel Sheltraw wrote: > I am having a problem building a new kernel for a MSI 845E Max > Motherboard. I am running RH9.0 and rebuilding a 2.4.20 kernel. > > The problem appears to be with the HDD/CD-ROM controlle

boot problem on MSI board

2003-05-29 Thread Daniel Sheltraw
Hello Redhat list I am having a problem building a new kernel for a MSI 845E Max Motherboard. I am running RH9.0 and rebuilding a 2.4.20 kernel. The problem appears to be with the HDD/CD-ROM controller (an ICH4 on an Intel 845E chipset) of the IDE hard-drive (WD 40GB IDE/7200). When I boot my

Re: Boot problem - "unrecognized bridge resource 0"

2003-03-28 Thread Jeff Kinz
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 11:56:33AM -0800, Jeffrey Lawton wrote: > Does anyone have any specific knowledge HOW BAD a problem this could be > indicating? Sure it doesn't ID the PCI bridge chip (assumes it's > transparent - probably a bad assumption), but also (perhaps as a > result?) it doesn't find

Boot problem - "unrecognized bridge resource 0"

2003-03-28 Thread Jeffrey Lawton
Does anyone have any specific knowledge HOW BAD a problem this could be indicating? Sure it doesn't ID the PCI bridge chip (assumes it's transparent - probably a bad assumption), but also (perhaps as a result?) it doesn't find my RTC registers, can't start the audio mixer, doesn't know what to do w

Re: Boot problem

2002-09-30 Thread linux power
I have installed xosl to select booting from win or linux. --- kevinz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skrev: > Hello ! > I've just installed Red Hat 7.2... > I've installed grub but I've got a problem to boot > under Windows XP (NTFS format). > Is there a way to solve this problem ? ___

Boot problem

2002-09-30 Thread kevinz
Hello ! I've just installed Red Hat 7.2... I've installed grub but I've got a problem to boot under Windows XP (NTFS format). Is there a way to solve this problem ?

Re: New Install Boot Problem

2002-09-21 Thread Tom Pollerman
On Fri, 20 Sep 2002 23:21:19 -0500 Steve Buehler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just reinstalled AGAIN but without the "Grub" and it works ok now > with LILO. What is up with Grub that would cause this? BTW, > something that I didn't mention before was that the error and lockup > that I was get

Re: New Install Boot Problem

2002-09-20 Thread Steve Buehler
I just reinstalled AGAIN but without the "Grub" and it works ok now with LILO. What is up with Grub that would cause this? BTW, something that I didn't mention before was that the error and lockup that I was getting happens AFTER the GRUB screen comes up and I try to start the system. Steve

Re: New Install Boot Problem

2002-09-20 Thread Steve Buehler
Ed Yes, it is 2 SCSI Hard Drives on a Raid 1 system. Thanks For your Help Steve At 11:16 AM 9/20/2002 +0800, you wrote: > > >Mounting root filesystem > > >mount: error 6 mounting ext3 > > >pivotroot: pivot_root(/sysroot,/sysroot/initrd) failed: 2 > > >Freeing unused kernel memory: 280K

Re: New Install Boot Problem

2002-09-20 Thread Krishna
8 AM Subject: Re: New Install Boot Problem > At 6:12 PM -0500 9/19/02, Steve Buehler wrote: > >I have just installed RedHat 7.3 on a server and get the following > >error during boot and the system just stops there: > > > >Mounting root filesystem > >mount: e

Re: New Install Boot Problem

2002-09-19 Thread John Graham, Jr.
a google search brought up this on "mount: error 6 mounting ext3" http://www.experts-exchange.com/Operating_Systems/Linux/Linux_Administration /Q_20304316.html don't know if it will help, may want to do some more "www.google.com" searching (using the quotation marks, otherwise you'll get "billio

Re: New Install Boot Problem

2002-09-19 Thread Edward Dekkers
> >Mounting root filesystem > >mount: error 6 mounting ext3 > >pivotroot: pivot_root(/sysroot,/sysroot/initrd) failed: 2 > >Freeing unused kernel memory: 280K freed > >Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel. > > > >Everything before that seems fine. > >I have installed th

Re: New Install Boot Problem

2002-09-19 Thread Patrick Beart
At 6:12 PM -0500 9/19/02, Steve Buehler wrote: >I have just installed RedHat 7.3 on a server and get the following >error during boot and the system just stops there: > >Mounting root filesystem >mount: error 6 mounting ext3 >pivotroot: pivot_root(/sysroot,/sysroot/initrd) failed: 2 >Freeing unus

New Install Boot Problem

2002-09-19 Thread Steve Buehler
I have just installed RedHat 7.3 on a server and get the following error during boot and the system just stops there: Mounting root filesystem mount: error 6 mounting ext3 pivotroot: pivot_root(/sysroot,/sysroot/initrd) failed: 2 Freeing unused kernel memory: 280K freed Kernel panic: No init fou

RES: RH 7.3 boot problem after installing with adaptec 2940

2002-09-11 Thread Leandro J. Kohler
Enviada em: quarta-feira, 11 de setembro de 2002 13:50 Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Assunto: Re: RH 7.3 boot problem after installing with adaptec 2940 On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, Leandro J. Kohler wrote: > Does anybody knows something about a problem that I can finished installing > rh 7.3 on a machin

Re: RH 7.3 boot problem after installing with adaptec 2940

2002-09-11 Thread R P Herrold
On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, Leandro J. Kohler wrote: > Does anybody knows something about a problem that I can finished installing > rh 7.3 on a machine with SCSI Adaptec 2940 but the system can't boot after > installing ? Probably the mkinitrd was not properly created, and the needed SCSI driver is n

RH 7.3 boot problem after installing with adaptec 2940

2002-09-11 Thread Leandro J. Kohler
Hello, Does anybody knows something about a problem that I can finished installing rh 7.3 on a machine with SCSI Adaptec 2940 but the system can't boot after installing ? Thanks Leandro J. Kohler -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://l

Re: RedHat boot problem

2002-08-02 Thread Ed . Greshko
On Fri, 2 Aug 2002, Doron Tordjman wrote: > Ok, this will be fun... I'm having a boot problem with Redhat 7.1. > Everything seems to load properly until I'm about to get to the XWindows > logon screen... at which point the screen just keeps flickering. Any ideas > how t

Re: RedHat boot problem

2002-08-02 Thread Bret Hughes
On Fri, 2002-08-02 at 18:19, Doron Tordjman wrote: > Ok, this will be fun... I'm having a boot problem with Redhat 7.1. > Everything seems to load properly until I'm about to get to the XWindows > logon screen... at which point the screen just keeps flickering. Any ideas >

RedHat boot problem

2002-08-02 Thread Doron Tordjman
Ok, this will be fun... I'm having a boot problem with Redhat 7.1. Everything seems to load properly until I'm about to get to the XWindows logon screen... at which point the screen just keeps flickering. Any ideas how to fix that? I'm almost at a point to r

Re: LILO boot Problem with RAID

2002-07-27 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
I usually see this after compiling the kernel without running LILO. A bootdisk running GRUB should work fine to fix this. If it's the 1024 problem, I think after booting you can add an option to lilo.conf and rerun lilo. Or you could just keep the bootloader on a floppy permanently. Jon On S

Re: LILO boot Problem with RAID

2002-07-27 Thread John P Verel
On 07/27/02 12:11 -0400, Matthew Scarrow wrote: > I have setup RedHat 7.2 on a Promise RAID controller. > > When I reboot for the first time I get LI and that's it. Anyone got > suggestions on what's wrong. Thanks. Check and see, but most likely your boot partition is located above cylinder 1024

LILO boot Problem with RAID

2002-07-27 Thread Matthew Scarrow
I have setup RedHat 7.2 on a Promise RAID controller. When I reboot for the first time I get LI and that's it. Anyone got suggestions on what's wrong. Thanks. Matthew Scarrow ComIT Solutions Inc. www.comit.ca Phone: 519-442-0100 Fax: 519-442-0429 __

RE: Hard drive boot problem

2002-06-07 Thread James Francis
> -Original Message- > From: Chris Mason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 8:33 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Hard drive boot problem > > > Yes, I could always boot from the floppy. I found the > solution, scary as it &

Re: Hard drive boot problem

2002-06-05 Thread Bill Hartwell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 05 June 2002 06:00 am, Chris Mason wrote: > The problem is not getting RIAD to work, I've abandoned that idea, the > problem is I can't gt the hard drives to work not that I have ditched the > RAID card. I beleive it altered the MRB so th

RE: Hard drive boot problem

2002-06-05 Thread Chris Mason
] Yahoo:netconcepts_anguilla US Fax and Voicemail: (605)253-1759 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Adam Ellis Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 8:08 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: Hard drive boot problem Chris, Did you happen to make a

RE: Hard drive boot problem

2002-06-05 Thread Adam Ellis
, 2002 8:01 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Hard drive boot problem The problem is not getting RIAD to work, I've abandoned that idea, the problem is I can't gt the hard drives to work not that I have ditched the RAID card. I beleive it altered the MRB so that the drives do not boo

RE: Hard drive boot problem

2002-06-05 Thread Chris Mason
5)253-1759 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jonathan M. Slivko Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 3:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Hard drive boot problem > Just a rackmount 3U case with a Asus TUV4X motherboard. Is that relevant? &g

RE: Hard drive boot problem

2002-06-04 Thread Petras, Martin [Ontario]
Mason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: June 4, 2002 3:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Hard drive boot problem Just took delivery of a rack mount server with an Adaptec 1200A RAID controller and two 80GB IDE drives. The RAID conntroller does not work with Linux, so I am ditching it. However, when

RE: Hard drive boot problem

2002-06-04 Thread Jonathan M. Slivko
ay, June 04, 2002 3:20 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Hard drive boot problem > > > > > > Just took delivery of a rack mount server with an Adaptec 1200A RAID > > controller and two 80GB IDE drives. > > > > The RAID conntroller does not work with

RE: Hard drive boot problem

2002-06-04 Thread Chris Mason
Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo:netconcepts_anguilla US Fax and Voicemail: (605)253-1759 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jonathan M. Slivko Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 3:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Hard drive boot problem

Re: Hard drive boot problem

2002-06-04 Thread Jonathan M. Slivko
> Just took delivery of a rack mount server with an Adaptec 1200A RAID > controller and two 80GB IDE drives. > > The RAID conntroller does not work with Linux, so I am ditching it. However, > when I install on the Hard drives connected to the motherboard, they will > not boot after the install.

Hard drive boot problem

2002-06-04 Thread Chris Mason
Just took delivery of a rack mount server with an Adaptec 1200A RAID controller and two 80GB IDE drives. The RAID conntroller does not work with Linux, so I am ditching it. However, when I install on the Hard drives connected to the motherboard, they will not boot after the install. The BIOS sees

Re: Boot problem- root already mounted(?) and inits

2002-01-28 Thread Dan Egli
Try booting in single mode. Then when it says / is already mounted, you can cat the mtab file and see what is in /etc/fstab and in /proc (as well as your logs) On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Brandon Dorman wrote: > Hey guys, > > Some of you may remember my grub and windows problem of a bit ago.

Re: Boot problem- root already mounted(?) and inits

2002-01-14 Thread Brandon Dorman
I made a rescue disk but got the same errors. I will download tom's rtbt disk. Thanks. -Brandon At 06:16 AM 1/14/02 -0500, you wrote: >Well, I'm not sure what the problem is, but did you make a boot/rescue >disk when you installed? If not, you could download Tom's Root Boot >disk instead.

Re: Boot problem- root already mounted(?) and inits

2002-01-14 Thread Ben Logan
Well, I'm not sure what the problem is, but did you make a boot/rescue disk when you installed? If not, you could download Tom's Root Boot disk instead. Then perhaps you could boot from the floppy and learn something. BTW, you can find Tom's Root Boot disk at http://www.toms.net/rb Regards, B

Boot problem- root already mounted(?) and inits

2002-01-13 Thread Brandon Dorman
Hey guys, Some of you may remember my grub and windows problem of a bit ago. Well following that I reinstalled yesterday, and everything worked fine for 24 hours until i went in windows to do some final cleanup... so I thought. Upon reboot, I was greeted by hell. After it initialize

Re: Boot problem

2001-01-13 Thread Steven Pierce
Mikkel, Well I did run the command, and it gave me a prompt and it said nothing else. So do you think it might be a BIOS issue then? Have you heard of any issues with the Intel 440GX+ MB? I have not check out Intels page yet for an updated one. Sounds like it might be something that is nee

Re: Boot problem

2001-01-13 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sat, 13 Jan 2001, Steven Pierce wrote: > > > I did get the floppy to boot as it should. It just would not run the > resume on the box. When it did run I got to the point that it said LI > and stopped. It took a hard reset to get it to run again? > > Steven > Steven, Let me see i

Re: Boot problem

2001-01-13 Thread Steven Pierce
I did get the floppy to boot as it should. It just would not run the resume on the box. When it did run I got to the point that it said LI and stopped. It took a hard reset to get it to run again? Steven *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 1/13/2001 at 13:05 Mikkel L. Ellertson wr

Re: Boot problem

2001-01-13 Thread Steven Pierce
Mikkel, Thank you. One thing that I did find was that I was able to boot from the floppy and get into the machine as Root. All my files are there and things that I had left on the desktop is still in the place that it was left. I did still need to boot off the floppy to get in. So I am not

Re: Boot problem

2001-01-13 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sat, 13 Jan 2001, Steven Pierce wrote: > > > I have tried to boot with the recovery floppy and it is giving me a > lot of information: > > First it is telling me that Insert ROOT floppy disk that is to be > loaded into RAM. > > Loading 1440 blocks [1 disk] into ram disk .. DONE > VFS Mo

Re: Boot problem

2001-01-13 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sat, 13 Jan 2001, Steven Pierce wrote: > > > Mikkel, > > Well I am running, it took booting off a floppy to get up and going. > Now I need to figure out why it did this. I read that it could be > files that are corrupt in /sbin/init. How can I tell if this is the > case or not? Also wh

Re: Boot problem

2001-01-13 Thread Steven Pierce
Mikkel, Well I am running, it took booting off a floppy to get up and going. Now I need to figure out why it did this. I read that it could be files that are corrupt in /sbin/init. How can I tell if this is the case or not? Also what would I use to replace them? Thank you for the help.

Re: Boot problem

2001-01-13 Thread Steven Pierce
I have tried to boot with the recovery floppy and it is giving me a lot of information: First it is telling me that Insert ROOT floppy disk that is to be loaded into RAM. Loading 1440 blocks [1 disk] into ram disk .. DONE VFS Mounted Root (ext2 filesystem) readonly change_root: old root h

Re: Boot problem

2001-01-12 Thread Steven Pierce
Mikkel, I am doing a update on the machine. So we will see. It is going to take about 40 minutes or more. I am adding some new packages also. Since it needs to install. It is midnight my time, so I am off to bed. I will be on first thing in the AM. Thank you for the help. Steven ***

Re: Boot problem

2001-01-12 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Steven Pierce wrote: > > Mikkel, > > When you say make a boot disk, during the install when I first did it? > I am not sure if I did that or not, but I think I still have the boot disk that > came with it when I purchased it. Will that do? > S > That should work picking t

Re: Boot problem

2001-01-12 Thread Steven Pierce
Mikkel, When you say make a boot disk, during the install when I first did it? I am not sure if I did that or not, but I think I still have the boot disk that came with it when I purchased it. Will that do? S *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 1/13/2001 at 01:06 Mikkel L. Ellertson w

Re: Boot problem

2001-01-12 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Steven Pierce wrote: > > OK.. Let me try this again. The last time I did this I was told by > the list that I could not send a message like this because it was > admin related. Why is behond me.. > > > > Good Evening All, > > I have a RH 6.1 server. It has been off fo

Boot problem

2001-01-12 Thread Steven Pierce
OK.. Let me try this again. The last time I did this I was told by the list that I could not send a message like this because it was admin related. Why is behond me.. Good Evening All, I have a RH 6.1 server. It has been off for about 2 weeks now. I am trying to reboot it, but when I do

Re: boot problem

2000-09-26 Thread Dominic Mitchell
Well the second hard drive has been installed and guess what ... all the data is really there. What has happenned? We do not know. Why could not the system see the data? Anyhow, this is just another lesson about the need of reliable backups... Thanks, Dominic. Dominic Mitchell <[EMAIL PRO

Re: boot problem

2000-09-25 Thread Dominic Mitchell
John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hmm...I'd see what you can recover by installing a new hard drive > with RedHat 6.x pre-installed. With any luck, you'll see what > SHOULD be there... Not sure what exactly would have caused > this > John My honest guess is that the data is

Re: boot problem

2000-09-25 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, Dominic Mitchell wrote: > Thanks for the feedback, > > Nothing is working like we would like... (See below the message > the boot process is sending to the screen). Basically, it does > not start most of the services and dumps a bash prompt without > even asking for a pas

Re: boot problem

2000-09-25 Thread Dominic Mitchell
Thanks for the feedback, Nothing is working like we would like... (See below the message the boot process is sending to the screen). Basically, it does not start most of the services and dumps a bash prompt without even asking for a password! We have ran fsck on the devices without much ex

RE: boot problem

2000-09-20 Thread Jamin Collins
Jamin W. Collins -Original Message- From: Dominic Mitchell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2000 12:13 PM To: Redhat Cc: Letendre Marc-Andre Subject: boot problem I am posting this message for a friend of mine. He bought a dell computer about a year ago with RH6

Re: boot problem

2000-09-20 Thread Bryan Liles
There wouldn't happen to be a line that looks like this in his /etc/lilo.conf append ="init=/bin/bash" Have your friend try this: boot his box when it gets to lilo: prompt, typ this linux 3 And see if that helps. On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 01:13:05PM -0400, Dominic Mitchell wrote: > > I am pos

Re: boot problem

2000-09-20 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Dominic Mitchell wrote: > I am posting this message for a friend of mine. > > He bought a dell computer about a year ago with RH6.x already > installed on it. So far he had no major problem with it. > > This week while pasting from Netscape to Wordperfect8 it seemed > th

boot problem

2000-09-20 Thread Dominic Mitchell
I am posting this message for a friend of mine. He bought a dell computer about a year ago with RH6.x already installed on it. So far he had no major problem with it. This week while pasting from Netscape to Wordperfect8 it seemed that all cpu cycles where being eaten. From what I remember

Re: RAID1 and /boot problem

2000-08-11 Thread Chris Watt
At 18:12 11/08/00 +0200, Arturs Korneevs wrote: >I installed RH6.2. I created RAID1 on /boot (md0). >Qwestion: Is it posiible recompile kernel ? If your system boots from your current kernel in /boot, and you will be placing your new kernel in /boot, then yes, it is possible to recompile the ker

RAID1 and /boot problem

2000-08-11 Thread Arturs Korneevs
** Reply Requested by 8/13/2000 (Sunday) ** Hello, I installed RH6.2. I created RAID1 on /boot (md0). Qwestion: Is it posiible recompile kernel ? ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Boot problem with new kernel.

2000-06-22 Thread Kirk Whiting
Installed new kernel 2.2.16 from rpm. Have a little problem. It wont load the initscripts. It goes to freeing unused kernel memory and stops. I got an error message on one boot attempt. Booting back to 2.2.14, everything is fine. init: error in loading shared libraries: /lib/libc.so.6: unsupporte

strange boot problem

2000-05-13 Thread Doug McGarrett
I don't know if this is LILO-related, mbr related, or unrelated to Linux, but I've never seen it before: Machine is Pentium 166, all SCSI, Adaptec 2940 controller. MB and BIOS are AMD. System is about 3 ~ 4 years old. I've had several versions of Linux on it, including the latest, on the secon

Re: Dual Boot problem with Powerquest Boot Magic

2000-02-28 Thread John P. Verel
Did you have a look at where your linux boot partition is located? If it ends above the 1023 cylinder, it will not boot. Partition Magic will show you this information. If you're boot partition ends above 1023, you'll have to move it. John At 05:24 AM 2/25/00 -0500, Sajjad Khaliq wrote: >I

Dual Boot problem with Powerquest Boot Magic

2000-02-25 Thread Sajjad Khaliq
I installed Red Hat 6.1 as a dual boot with NT 4.0 and Powerquest Boot Magic as the boot manager, but Linux will not boot. The installation is thus: 1) NT 4.0 on a FAT 16 partition was installed first 2) Powerquest Bootmagic was installed second 3) Then Linux Red Hat 6.1 was installed on an EXT2

Boot Problem

1998-05-28 Thread Randy
All, I recently installed RedHat 5.0 on a 386 with 1.2G hard drive. I have dedicated the whole drive to Redhat. When I boot, all I get is LI then the system stops. I am able to get the system to boot with the boot disk that came with the installation by typing: linux single root=/dev/roo

Re: Rephrasing LILO Boot Problem

1998-03-12 Thread Vidiot
> I suppose I don't understand what is going on here when we are talking > about the 1023 cylinder limit...Is there something you do during the > installation to force the root to be placed before the 1023 limit? > Maybe someone could help me gain some understanding on this one

Rephrasing LILO Boot Problem

1998-03-12 Thread Robert_Floyd
Sorry, I probably didn't phrase my question properly I suppose I don't understand what is going on here when we are talking about the 1023 cylinder limit...Is there something you do during the installation to force the root to be placed before the 1023 limit?