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> A "PC w/o CDROM - Floppy Drive" have lost it's LILO. The only way to boot
to
> linux partition "hda3" was thru this LILO prompt. The DOS partition does
not
> have loadlin, so that alternative is closed.
> The concerned guy did "fdisk/mbr" to remove some virus after reading some
> magazine !
>
> Is there any alternative - other than to tell the poor fellow to bring his
> HDD/Cabinat from his nearby village ?

You can install Loadlin on the DOS partition and load up Linux through
Loadlin.  Once inside Linux, you can reinstall LILO.

This is assuming that you have the kernel image lying around in the DOS
partition.  If you don't have such an image, you can try getting a stock
image from someplace.

Thaths



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