Of course lilo in mbr .....
That will allow it.
Cheerio
Robin
Dwivedi Ajay kumar wrote:
>
> On Tue, 18 Jul 2000, Rajesh Fowkar wrote:
>
> > Hi Buddy,
> > >Lots of stuff there in u'r mail. Like U said, there is *NO* primary
> > >partition in u'r disk for linux - in which case *AFAIK* U will not be able
> > >to use LILO to boot to linux. This is the reason why most of us prefer to
> >
> > Then How I was able to use Lilo earlier on my old HDD (6.4MB) inspite of my
> > linux being on Extended Partition ? :-) There was no primary partition for linux.
>
> Are you sure?? what were the other OS?? windows maybe.....
> well (a wild guess) maybe the lilo be on the mbr. and windows booting from
> it. But I second the argument that lilo can't be installed and bootable on
> an extended partition.
>
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