Thanks all for your help. My systems up and running. Now to solve the 810
chip problems...
--Arsalan.
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To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, September 08, 2000 5:29 PM
Subject: RE: Re: [LIH] Not booting into linux
> Arsalan Zaidi wrote:
> >Just one small point. What *is* the latest version of lilo?
> >And as a previous poster mentioned, floppy disks are more unreliable
these
> >days (Is it just me or is this a general trend?). My brand new boot disk
> >refuses to work.
>
> ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/boot/lilo/lilo-21.5.1.tar.gz is the
latest (from freshmeat).
> Floppy disks are lousy anyway.
> Make a new generic bootdisk from the CD.(There should be something in
> the DOSutils folder. Or you can look up http://www.bootdisks.com (IIRC).
Or boot off the CD in rescue mode, then mount your patritions correctly
manually and chroot to the appropriate directory. I recommend using the
floppy.
> compile lilo, install and run it giving a proper config file.
> Installation is done by a shell script, IIRC.
> (I would recommend reading the man page for the new lilo).
>
> Devdas Bhagat.
>
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