Re: Installation has not created boot properly

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

dan oram wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I installed Debian Linux on my Windows PC yesterday.  Everything 
> seemed to go smoothly, except it hasn't created the boot sector 
> properly.  Booting from the hard disk it gets as far as displaying the 
> following:
>
> Booting from IDE 0
>
> LI
>
>
> And it freezes.  I can boot fine from the rescue disk.  Does anyone 
> have any ideas why this happens/ how to fix it?
Probably either:
1) LILO failed to properly write the boot sector; just re-run "lilo" to 
see if that fixes the problem.

2) LILO is misconfigured; post /etc/lilo.conf for us to peruse.


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Kent