On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 03:15, Russ wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> Shut down my computer last night and everything was just fine. Booted this
> morning and got an "L" followed by rows of " 01". I did make a boot disk but
> that was before I redid my system and now Linux is on the second disk, so
> obviously that didn't work (I'll have to redo it for my current system.
> Anyone mind pointing me to the correct spot and save me a little time
> hunting). So then I decided to pop in CD 1 and do something there (wasn't
> sure what but I was going to look around). Pressed F1 for more info and
> stumbled onto a function that repairs Lilo. I did it and it seems to be
> healthy again. Can anyone shed some light on why Lilo burped?
> 
> Thanks
> Russ
> 

Almost every time I see that error it has to do with something causing
your /boot partition from being the active partition. I usually fix it
with a Win98 boot disk and FDISK to reset the active partition - then
after reboot, works like a charm.

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