> >Funny, rebooted the PC and it just says "LI" where I was expecting
> "Starting MS-DOS..."
> The "LI" comes from the hd MBR. Formatting a hard drive DOES NOT do
> anything to the MBR unless you use the mbr switch when formatting. If you
> need to boot from the hd with DOS, you need to overwrite the MBR with
> "format /mbr" or something like that (see your DOS manual).
>
> >Booted off the boot disk, well I can access my C: drive - a start.
> Starting ScanDisk, it
> >found 1 Bad cluster. I wonder if Linux can install over the bad cluster?
didn't catch the beginning of the thread.
when just LI comes sometimes means that you rebuilt the kernel but didn't
reinstall lilo after the rebuilt.
like "make bzlilo"
Also another problem can be that you may the cmos virus checker on and it
can find lilo as a virus in the mbr sector.
