Re: Problems booting Slink

[Angel Martin Alganza <ama@goliat.ugr.es>]

On 16 Mar 1999, Adam Di Carlo wrote:

> When you partitioned your boot disk, did you partition it as a Sun
> disk label?  YOu have to do that....

I made my rescue flopy using rawrite2 on a Windows box using the
resc1440.bin floppy image. Unfortunately I don't have another Linux box
around here...

> Sorry the silo documentation in the install manual is weak -- be
> comforted that the x86/lilo documentation is just as week.  I suspect
> either a bad disklabel or else a misconfigured silo, which you should
> be able to recover from by putting in the right silo arguments on the
> prompt.

Any suggestions on how to do it? I'm really exited whith the idea on
installing Debian on this box... and am a bit frustrated at the moment for
not being able to start...

Thanks a lot,
Angel