Re: Installing lilo on second hard disk
On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 10:20:07PM +1000, mdevin@ozemail.com.au wrote:
> On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 07:04:08PM +0800, Corey Popelier wrote:
> > This won't be a good answer, but I had a friends machine with an IDE drive
> > on /dev/hda, and a SCSI drive on /dev/sda, and wanted to boot off the
> > SCSI. I also got that LILO warning, and got around it by unplugging the
> > IDE drive, booting, running lilo, then plugging it back in again and
> > booting again. Everything worked fine.
> >
> > I'm positive theres a better answer, but if you can utilise this temporary
> > measure it might work.
> >
> Yep, that is exactly what I am trying to do. But I don't want to open
> the box and remove the first hard disk - it will void my warranty as the
> computer guy who installs my hardware has put stickers on the case to
> prevent this.
I'd look in to that where I am (Australia) you can't void a computer waranty
just by opening the box, even if there are stickers saying other wise,
Cheers
Joel
>
> Can I boot hd1 and then chroot to the hd2 root partition or something
> like this. Sorry I am a newbie.
>
> Thanks.
> Mark.
>
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