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Re: Trouble with Installation



Stephen Parks wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 15 Apr 1999 20:57:13 -0700, you wrote:
> 
> >>Try putting the line:
> >
> >linear
> >
> >in your /etc/lilo.conf file.
> 
> Well, at the moment I can't access my secondary harddrive at all, so
> that I can't try that.
> I tried booting off the floppy made during installation, but didn't
> get much farther with that.
> Thanks for answering though. :)

Is your bios set to boot off the floppy?  I have two drives like
yourself.  My bios is set to boot off the 'C' (HD w/windows) drive and
then the 'A' (floppy).  I use lilo which is installed on the mbr of
drive 'C' to boot Debian on the second HD.  Just a thought.
kent


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