Re: making disk bootable

[lists@lina.inka.de (Bernd Eckenfels)]

Hi,

> How do I go about inserting an mbr if my current setup isn't using LILO 
> (and thus hasn't made the hd bootable)?

You should install lilo in the root-fs partition. Then it will be loaded if
there is a normal MBR and the partition is activated, or you can install the
debians mbr package into the MBR. Try to boot from disk and use the liloconf
for this (both).

Greetings
Bernd


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