Re: LILO won't boot from my notebook

[Ian Collier]

On Sun, Mar 05, 2000 at 08:57:09PM +0000, Declan Moriarty wrote:
> I wouldn't be too sure about this: I'm a hardware head, not a programmer, but a
> bios checksumming an mbr sounds unlikely, as they would want compatability with
> new (unwritten) versions of DOS/WIN, NT etc. AFAIK the boot record has changed
> over different dos versions. There's also OS/2, DRDOS, SCO unix, etc. 

Of course, if OS/2 will boot on your machine you could try using
the OS/2 boot manager to boot the LILO partition.  (I use it so I
can triple-boot my machine when necessary, though I still haven't
rebooted it since last September.)

imc