Re: Unable to boot from hard drive

[destruss@iowatelecom.net]

On 18 Aug 2001, at 17:36, Mike Miller wrote:


> 
> lba32
> boot=/dev/hda
> root=/dev/hda3
> install=/boot/boot.b
> map=/boot/map
> delay=20
> vga=normal
> default=Linux
> image=/vmlinuz
> 	label=Linux
> 	read-only
> image=/vmlinuz.old
> 	label=LinuxOLD
> 	read-only
> 	optional

Hi Mike:
 I see you have two kernel's, does lilo add both when running lilo?
I would check cmos settings to see if your computer is set up to 
boot from harddrive. HTH       Dean

> 
> 
> And here's the result of fdisk -l /dev/hda:
> 
> Disk /dev/hda: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 4865 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes
> 
>    Device Boot    Start       End    Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/hda1   *         1         1      8001   83  Linux
> /dev/hda2             2        32    249007+  82  Linux swap
> /dev/hda3            33      4865  38821072+  83  Linux
> 
> 
> As i said in my first email, /boot is on /dev/hda1, which is marked
> bootable and is at the beginning of the drive.
> 
> Thanks in advance for any help or insight :)
> 
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