Per your request - the lilo.conf reflects the changes I made manually as mentioned below.
Cheers, R.Fox On Sun, 2002-02-10 at 22:22, Pixel wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Fox) writes: > > > Speaking of which, on my Asus A7V based machine - I have the Mandrake > > Linux loaded under the /dev/hde (promise controller) and I also have > > extra ReiserFS partitions on a spare (/dev/hda) drive. After a fresh > > install of Mandrake, the system will not boot from the /dev/hde > > partition and I have to boot in rescue mode, edit lilo.conf and add the > > following: > > > > disk=/dev/hde > > bios=0x80 > > disk/dev/hda > > bios=0x81 > > [...] > > > Question is, why can't the DrakX install catch this and automatically do > > this for me? > > i wonder about this too :) > > now, i really don't understand why it didn't do it. > > what is your "boot=" line? or even better, give the whole lilo.conf + fstab. > >
/dev/hde6 / reiserfs notail 1 1 none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0 none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0 /dev/hde7 /home reiserfs notail 1 2 /dev/hda2 /mnt/backup reiserfs defaults 1 2 /mnt/cdrom /mnt/cdrom supermount dev=/dev/hdc,fs=iso9660,ro,--,iocharset=iso8859-1 0 0 /mnt/cdrom2 /mnt/cdrom2 supermount dev=/dev/scd0,fs=iso9660,ro,--,iocharset=iso8859-1 0 0 /mnt/floppy /mnt/floppy supermount dev=/dev/fd0,fs=vfat,--,iocharset=iso8859-1,sync,codepage=850 0 0 /dev/hda5 /mnt/hd reiserfs defaults 1 2 /dev/hde1 /mnt/win_c vfat defaults 0 0 /dev/hde5 /mnt/win_d vfat defaults 0 0 /dev/hde9 /mnt/win_e vfat defaults 0 0 /dev/hde10 /mnt/win_f vfat defaults 0 0 /dev/hde11 /mnt/win_g vfat defaults 0 0 none /proc proc defaults 0 0 /dev/hde8 swap swap defaults 0 0
