On Sat, 23 Oct 1999, you wrote:
> Hello all (especially Compaq Presario Owners),
>
> I'm trying to install LILO onto the MBR of my Crappaq Presario Desktop. The problem
>is that the Presario Desktop uses that type12
> partition to store the BIOS program. When I install one, it overwrites the other
>and vice versa. How would you get both of those
> programs to coexist?
>
Write LILO to the Linux partition and use a dos-based loader to load
Linux, or use a floppy boot disk for booting Linux. My boss does that
on his machine, even though it's 100% linux-native.
John
