[Gloucs] Problem while installing Slackware 8.1

[Jill Tovey]

Having put my patient reading hat on I can see that I completely
overlooked the time it took to install.  You should therefore ignore my
previous email.

However, had this not been the case, I think my answer would have been
the bestest ;-)

On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 16:50, Jill Tovey wrote:
> It does sound like its just not written to the MBR?
> or
> It could be that the root partition is not set to active?
> In which case: fdisk to see which partition has a * after it, then enter
> fdisk, a,1,a then the number of partitions with *.
> 
> On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 16:28, Alex Craddock wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > I don't know what you mean by errors on the console.  After I reboot after 
> > install it simply says that there is no OS installed.  Yes there are 
> > checksums that come with the install, I will try them shortly, thanks for 
> > the link Guy I'm checking it out.
> > >
> > >This doesn't quite match your problem but the solutions should be
> > >similar I'd hope.
> > >
> > >http://sdb.suse.de/sdb/en/html/errorinst.html
> > >
> > >do you get any error messages on the console?
> > >
> > >Guy
> > >
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