On Wed, 27 Dec 2000, christopher j bottaro wrote:

> ok, cool, thanks the -r option worked, i got my boot disk ready incase i mess
> anything up.
>
> here is my new lilo.conf...
>
> boot = /dev/hda
> delay = 5     # optional, for systems that boot very quickly
> vga = normal  # force sane state
> image = /boot/vmlinuz
>   label = linux
>   root=/dev/hda8
> other = /dev/hdb1
>   label = win32
>   table = /dev/hdb
>   map-drive = 0x80
>     to = 0x81
>   map-drive = 0x81
>     to = 0x80
>
> same thing happens.  i type win32 and it just sits there and does nothing.
> linux boots fine though.  lilo writes to the mbr without any errors also.

The map-drive magic works for me. My windows is on /dev/hdb2 and lilo is
able to fool windows into thinking /dev/hdb2 is the C: drive.

Make sure your /dev/hdb1 is active. Maybe boot the system with a dos boot
disk and set /dev/hdb1 to active. then try the lilo again.

Jimmy



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