On Sunday 09 Mar 2003 1:18 pm, g wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:

I'm trying to get to grips with both this one and the one that follows it.  
Bear with me, it's brain-spinning <g>

>
> you may not have an hda and hdb, but, when 'what ever' wrote your
> 'lilo.conf', it thought you need to have them.
>
> so, to give them to you, a 1st re mapping is to issue,
>   disk=/dev/hde bios=0x81
>   disk=/dev/hdg bios=0x82
> which ;logically' changes hde to hda, and hdf to hdb, so that bios will
> think you have an hda and hdb...
>
That sounds reasonable.  BUT, windows is on hde/hda and Mdk9.0 is on hdf/hdb.  
So why would it want to make further mappings?  Isn't that what we are trying 
to achieve?

My brain aches, but I'm sticking with it <g>   I appreciate your time.

Anne
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