On 5 Jul 1999, chen shapira wrote:
> Oded Arbel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > 2. I tried to use LILO to multi-boot into either HDD (the other one runs
> MS-DOS) and
> > at first it was quite ok, but after two days or so it started
> malfunctioning, putting 'L 01
> > 01 01 01 01 01 01...' on the screen whenever the computer boots and refusing
> to do
> > anything else.
> > I used the compact and linear options in the lilo.conf file when it was
> still working ok
> > (other wise it was failing) and I didn't change anything when it went wrong.
> can
> > someone tell me what I can do ? I currently boot either from diskette, or
> with
> > 'loadlin.exe' .
>
> probably a corrupt bit in your MBR, try formating the mbr and reinstalling
> LILO.
>
> Tell me if I helped.
>
can I format just the MBR ? I did 'fdisk /mbr' from dos and reinstalled
LILO , but didn't help - is there anyother way to format the MBR w/o the
rest of the disk ?
Oded
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