Try creating another boot disk first, the original might be damaged. I sometime
encounter this problem after kicking my boot floppy around too much.
On 18-Nov-98 Fulbright English Dept wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm trying to install SuSE 5.1 on a friend's PC for the very first time and
> have a problem. I've created the boot and root disks but when I boot the
> machine using the boot disk it stops after displaying LIL- and freezes.
>
> I've read that hardware incompatibilities can cause this kind of thing.
> I've already disabled the Plug 'n Play options in the BIOS. There is a
> plug 'n play CD-ROM attached still, however. Would disconnecting it help?
> (Of course, then I'd probably have to get another CD-ROM drive for the CD
> installation, right?)
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Jeff Nelson
> Tech Coord.
> Fulbright English Dept.
> Quito, Ecuador
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