On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 17:57, Beppe wrote:
> Hello :)
> Some time ago I passed to Slackware, which on my old computer used to work 
> perfectly (the version is 9). Then one week ago I changed computer and 
> something strange happened: when I try to install Slack I get error messages 
> saying that LILO cannot install itself on the MBR or on the root partition (I 
> tried both). Mandrake is able to install LILO without any problem, while 
> WinXP can write on the MBR only if I install it on a NTFS partition (trying 
> on a fat32 I just got strange symbols everytime I tried to reboot)
> 
> The filesystem I use is Reiser FS which is the same that used to perfectly 
> work on the old computer. I tried also Ext3 and Ext2 and nothing changed. The 
> Hard disk is a normal Ultra ATA, nothing uncommon... so does anybody know 
> what may the problem be?
> 
> Thanks for the help,
> Giuseppe

I think your computer is smart.
It KNOWS what it wants to run, ya?

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