[Gllug] duel booting

Lee Blackwell lee_blackwell at eur.3com.com
Wed Jul 11 07:49:54 UTC 2001


Have you installed LILO? If so where? (MBR?)

I'm running a 20Gb drive in a laptop, LILO on the MBR with no problems.

Have you changed your kernel recently?  Maybe the kernel image is corrupt,
or the LILO config doesn't point to the correct partition for /

What happens at boot time?

Lee

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Lee Blackwell
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On Wed, 11 Jul 2001, George F. Saxby wrote:

>
> Hi,
>      I have an 18Gb drive which can be parted any which way ( currently 2
> parts
> under the 1024 cyl limit BUT LINUX refuses to boot. The so called rescue /
> boot disk created by mandrake 8 does not work either.
>  Any one have a fool proof way of duel booting a large Hard disk?
> TIA
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> george
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