From: John Diamond (diamondj at domain indigo.ie)
Date: Tue 15 Feb 2000 - 22:32:23 GMT
Another way of doing this using the nt bootloader
http://x30.deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=315549962&CONTEXT=950653589.1477705757&hitn
um=11
jd
----- Original Message -----
From: Gerard Gorman <gormo at domain itc.nuigalway.ie>
To: <ilug at domain linux.ie>
Sent: 15 February 2000 22:13
Subject: [ILUG] lilo problems
> Hi, (more problems)
>
> I'm putting rh6.1 on a laptop (armada m700). I have the partition table
> and lilo.conf
> appended to the mail. The problem I ran into is that when I reboot, the
> laptop complains
> about Non-system disk or disk error. I have been hopping my head off
> this all evening and I ain't getting anywhere. I'd nearly settle for a
> boot disk option now but for that vga option I'd have to keep adding on!
> All suggestions are welcome!!
>
> Cheers,
> g (mighty pissed cos nothing is working and is being presently kicked
> out by security guards!)
>
>
> Disk /dev/hda: 240 heads, 63 sectors, 839 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 15120 * 512 bytes
>
> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
> /dev/hda1 1 339 2562808+ 7 HPFS/NTFS
> /dev/hda2 340 474 1020600 7 HPFS/NTFS
> /dev/hda3 475 542 514080 6 FAT16
> /dev/hda4 543 839 2245320 5 Extended
> /dev/hda5 543 586 332608+ 82 Linux swap
> /dev/hda6 * 587 800 1617808+ 83 Linux
>
> and I have lilo.conf as follows:
>
> boot=/dev/hda6
> map=/boot/map
> install=/boot/boot.b
> prompt
> timeout=50
> root=/dev/hda6
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.5-15
> label=linux
> vga=791
> read-only
> other=/dev/hda1
> label=NT
> table=/dev/hda
>
>
>
>
>
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