Hi

  You can create a small partition say 30mb before 1024 cylinder i.e approx 
8.6Gb of hdd.Then you can move the boot partition to that partition and 
change the respective partition number in /etc/mtab and lilo.conf and 
install lilo.

Arunav Mandal.

>arunav mandal" wrote on Sunday, July 08, 2001 8:46 PM
>
> >    It seems that you lost the lilo boot loader that is stored
>in the MBR by
>
>No that wasn't the problem .. I did not install the Lilo on the
>MBR as the version of Lilo that I use has restriction of 1024
>cylinder range and my root partition was beyond that limit ..
>I use floppy boot or loadlin to boot into linux ..
>
>Thanks for replying ..
>Warm Regards,
>$ sonpal -kj
>
>
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