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Re: Install (LILO ?) problems!



On Sat Feb 24 13:11:40 2001 Robert Waldner wrote...
>
>(quoting modified for readability)
>On Sat, 24 Feb 2001 12:59:52 EST, "Stan Brown" writes:
>>Now on to the good new. I made the changes to /etc/lilo.conf you
>>sugested, and reran /sbin/lilo (no errors). Then I rebooted. I
>>now ger "LI" and the system hangs there. I have tried this both
>>with LBA on, and off in the BIOS. 
>>
>>Still that's a whole letters worht (I) of prgoress in the boot
>>process.
>>
>>Next sugestion?
>
>I havenīt followed the whole thread and itīs not yet in the archives, 
> so pls excuse for re-runs...
>
>Try putting your disk-geometry (the real one, your BIOS may have other 
> limitations) in an append-statement like
>
>image=/boot/bzImage.brenner   
>        label=linux
>        read-only
>        append="hda=49585,16,63"
>
>Set in the BIOS whatever itīs capable of, it only has to access the 
> MBR and whereever your /boot is anyway.
>
>Re-run lilo, reboot...
>

	OK, I did that. Unfortunately, it still hangs at "LI".

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