At 02:43 PM 02/02/2000 -0500, John Aldrich wrote:
>On Tue, 01 Feb 2000, you wrote:
> >
> > I just finished installing Mandrake 7.0 and LILO won't work. Here is
> the description of the environment:
> >
> > there are two HDD: the first one already had Windows NT working, so I
> added a second HDD for Linux exclusively. The second HDD is the master
> device in the secondary IDE
> > When the Installation asked me about LILO and where to put it, I
> consulted the HOWTO document on installation and found that they recommend:
> > >Windows NT is present on my computer
> > >
>IIRC, NT bootloader won't work (without some tweaking) with
>LILO. Go take a look at www.mandrakeuser.org. I seem to
>recall hearing that there was information there on how to
>"hack" the NT boot loader to let you use LILO.
Maybe I'm missing something. Just install lilo in the MBR (overwrite the
MS bootloader). In /etc/lilo.conf, put an entry to let you boot NT. Is
this not good for you?
