I was using grub with 7.1. I recall lilo.conf seemed to be updated with new and old kernal entries like grub. How does one switch to lilo? -G --- Joseph Red <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What bootloader were you using previously? Maybe > LILO would work better. > > Joseph Red > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Big G" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 10:09 AM > Subject: [expert] Fwd: 7.1 -> 7.2 upgrade hangs at > stage 1 on reboot > > > > I originally posted this to newbie but I haven't > > gotten any response so maybe it's for the > experts... > > > > Thanks, > > G > > --- Big G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 12:06:20 -0800 (PST) > > > From: Big G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Subject: 7.1 -> 7.2 upgrade hangs at stage 1 on > > > reboot > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Hello all, > > > > > > I had a working Mandrake 7.1 installation on an > > > older > > > Dell XPS200 Pentium Pro system using SCSI disks > and > > > ReiserFS. > > > > > > The 2 CD upgrade to 7.2 seemed to go fine > (although > > > it > > > took hours) then it was time to reboot. I > removed > > > the > > > CD, rebooted, my SCSI stuff was detected, "stage > 1" > > > (from Grub, I believe) prints to the screen, and > > > there > > > it sits. I've left it at that point overnight > and > > > nothing else happened so it is definately hung. > One > > > might say, "well hung". > > > > > > I restarted the install, got to the point that > my > > > disks were mounted and checked out etc/boot/. > > > Everything appeared to be pointed to the right > disks > > > and so forth, but that was my first time in that > > > directory so I could have missed something. > > > > > > What's up? The archives haven't revealed > anything > > > to > > > me. It's bad enough my primary workstation is a > > > PPro > > > 200, but at least it worked. Oh the humanity... > > > > > > TIA, > > > -G > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! > Mail - > > > only $35 > > > a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail > - only $35 > > a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > > > > > __________________________________________________ Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/
