Re: reinstall lilo after windows
hi ya hendrik
On Mon, 12 Sep 2005, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> > > boot = /dev/fd0
> > > root = /dev/hda1
>
> Poor choice of language. Yes. It boots the MBR on the floppy,
> then tries to read the kernel, the initrd, and such from /dev/hda1.
yup..
> But if the drive has been physically moved to /dev/hdc1,
> this won't do much good.
that's why you can give and/or change any boot options to the bootloader
> > b) at lilo prompt: root=/dev/hdc1
>
> Can it actually do *anything* with /dev/hdc1 before it's
> read the kernel form the appointed place
it is 1000x faster to try it ... than to type these email questions
c ya
alvin
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