Yes it's called "grub" pretty nice although I have only used it once by
accident.
Mac
-----Original Message-----
From: Fran Parker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 5:43 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [expert]
This may not apply, but doesn't 7.1 use another loader other than LILO?
Bambi
Greg DeYoung wrote:
> I know this may not be the forum for this question but I posted it on the
newbie list
> twice, and nobody seems to be able to give me an answer of what is
happening. I know
> this not a unique problem, because I saw two other posts with the same
problem. Please
> Help.
>
> Thanks,
> Greg DeYoung
>
> >I just downloaded the new 7.1 and installed on my computer
> on the second hard drive.
> > I'm running: >
> > Shuttle MB w/Celeron 500
> > 128MB
> > RAM > IDE/33
> > 1 - 6GB IDE
> > 1 - 8GB IDE
> > Voodo3 2000 AGP
> > 5X DVD
> > ATAPI ZIP
> > Ensoniq Audio PCI
> >
> > I configured a 5GB partition as the Linux partition in the first slot of
the second
> > drive. Then I configured a 256MB Linux Swap.>
> > I'm also running System Commander 2000 as a boot manager.>
> > I installed 7.1 in expert mode and installed it to the first partition
on the second
> > hard drive. I set the LILO to boot from that partition. I also tried
to do the same
> > install only using GRUB in the same configuration.>
> > When I boot up into System Commander and choose the mandrake Linux to
boot it will
> start to boot into the linux partition, and leave System Commander. Then
I get the
> > first letter of LILO "L" then a constant stream of 01 01 01 01 01 01 and
it just
> > continues. I have to reset the machine to get out of it. Anyone have
any idea what
> is
> > happening. I'm assuming it is a bad LILO install, but I reinstalled
three times.
> > > Please Help...> > Thanks,> Greg DeYoung
>
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