----- Original Message -----
From: John Madden


>I've been playing with Lilo and other boot loaders without any luck.
>I found an option to install it with a -l option, which makes it
>"linear," whatever that means.  I downloaded OS-BS, which at least got
>me a menu upon boot, which is more than any others have done.  With
>that, I was at least able to get a "LI" and then screens of 0's.  I've
>gone back to my old "hammer on F8 to get a win98 startup menu, then drop
>to dos and use linload" method, which is annoying, and unprofessional.
>:)
>
>Anyone have any suggestions?  Thanks...

This guy has a large drive (over 8.4 gigs/over 1024 cylinders) and can't
seem to get lilo to boot up regularly, so he's trying the above method.
He's using slackware 3.6 if that helps.

please reply here and/or privately if you could. Thanks!

Charles

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