wait the the Lilo prompt, then press shift. It gives you a few seconds before it automatically boots your default setting.
On Wed, 29 Jul 1998, Matthew D. Myers wrote: > I recently decided to install LILO on my laptop. According to the HOW-TO > and liloconfig I should be able to hold shift while booting and get the > following prompt: > > F1234: > > but mine has an extra step... when I hold shift while booting I get this > prompt: > > AF1: > > If I press A (not lowercase, lowercase locks it up.) it runs the floppy > drive. If I press 1 it boots my default win95 (which is fine.) If I press > F (not lowercase, same as above) I get the F1234: menu at which time I can > press 1 (Win95), or 2(Linux). > > I want to skip the first (AF1:) menu and go straight to the F1234: menu when > I hold shift while booting. What did I do wrong? > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Role-Player, Babylon 5 fanatic 1997-98 | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Homepage: www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/ratirh (Careful it's not completed) | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | "The past brings pain, the future depression, | | the present disappointment. The only thing that remains is the moment.| | Live for the moment, and enjoy life. You only have one chance. " | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

