BE SURE YOU DON'T WRITE LILO TO THE MBR!!!! (This assumes you want to keep 
System Commander as your boot manager)

If you write LILO to the MBR, you will erase System Commander.  You need to 
write LILO to the first sector of your Linux partition.


HTH,
Matt


>From: "Taki Shirayanagi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: [newbie] Lilo with System Commander
>Date: Thu, 25 Nov 1999 14:42:56 PST
>
>Hi,
>
>When I installed Mandrake linux 6.1 I could not get it to install lilo. It
>gave me an error message that said that it could not write to the mater 
>boot
>record. saying something like it was busy. I have system commander 
>installed
>and there is a linux option in the menu but it says that there is a defect
>in the master boot record. i am trying to dual boot with Windows 2000. I
>already have Windows 2000 installed. Please help!
>Taki
>
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