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Re: Install (LILO ?) problems!



On Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 12:59:52PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
> On Sat Feb 24 11:53:25 2001 ktb wrote...
> >
> >
> >OK I don't know if this will work but lets clean this up a bit and try a
> >couple things.  First comment out the lines for the "image=/vmlinuz.old"
> >section and comment out "lba32" and run /sbin/lilo, post any error
> >messages.  Have you tried upgrading your bios so that the whole disk is
> >seen?  Maybe lilo and the bios see the disk geometry in different ways.
> >Are you 100% sure /dev/hda3 is your "/" partition?  What does "df -h"
> >say?
> >kent  
> >
> 	OK, we are making progress here.
> 
> 	Did you see my post saying I had reinstalled and put in a standard MBR to call
> 	LILO? At the time, it id not fix anything, but I just wanted make you aware
> 	that was how things curently stand.
> 
> 	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?
> 

What is the output of "df"?  
kent

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