I restored the mbr, then reinstalled lilo. Now when I hit tab it show
win95 and slack. (hda1 and hda6) I'm going to try installing progeny to
hda7 and see what happens. Thanks for the help.
On Thu, 23 Aug 2001 17:02:29 -0700 (PDT)
Net Llama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If you hit tab at the LILO boot prompt, what are your options? Refresh
> my memory again on what the current lilo.conf looks like.
>
> --- Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > OK, did that, it boots directly to slack, (hda6) no sign of windows.
> > I'll RTFM.
> >
> > On Thu, 23 Aug 2001 09:05:42 -0700 (PDT)
> > Net Llama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > --- Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 22 Aug 2001 09:34:27 -0400
> > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > The lilo.conf/hda6 issue would make LILO not boot at all, unless
> > > > partition
> > > > > 6 is made active according to whatever bootloader is on MBR.
> > You
> > > > either
> > > > > need to make partition 6 active in DOS/Win FDISK, or install
> > LILO or
> > > > GRUB
> > > > > in MBR
> > > >
> > > > OK, that clears it up.
> > > > Should change boot = /dev/hda6
> > > > to boot = /dev/hda
>
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