Thank you for replying! I found out this was fixed by taking out the lba32 from lilo.conf. Jay pgeorges wrote: > Jay Harbeston a écrit : > > > > greetings! > > > > I have an HP Vectra VL that has a Pentium Pro 180 mhz processor, 192 meg > > ram, and a Matrox MGA Millenium video card with 4 mb of ram. > > > > When I boot it either using grub or lilo, after I choose to boot my > > linux mandrake 7.2 the linux kernel never seems to get started. I see > > none of the boot messages from the kernel as it has rebooted before any > > messages start up.I only see the messages coming from grub or lilo. > > Do you have a boot floppy ? > Then you can check /etc/lilo.conf, and that /boot contains something > like : > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 23 nov 7 17:59 System.map -> > System.map-2.2.17-21mdk > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 216464 oct 5 13:24 > System.map-2.2.17-21mdk > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6132 oct 3 11:18 boot-menu.b > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4380 oct 3 11:18 boot-text.b > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 512 oct 12 20:22 boot.0300 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 oct 12 20:03 boot.b -> > boot-menu.b > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 612 oct 3 11:18 chain.b > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 256 oct 12 20:22 fr-latin1.klt > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 oct 12 20:22 grub/ > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 431 nov 7 18:00 kernel.h > -rw------- 1 root root 39936 nov 5 11:04 map > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 289 oct 12 20:22 message > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 640 oct 3 11:18 os2_d.b > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 oct 12 21:18 vmlinuz -> > vmlinuz-2.2.17-21mdk > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 665029 oct 5 13:24 > vmlinuz-2.2.17-21mdk > > Type lilo as root and you should see that linux is configured to boot (I > hope).
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