On Mon, 31 Aug 1998, Adrian Bolzan wrote:
> hello, all!
>
> man, what a day! finally got my network card configured so thought i would
> move onto a boot floppy... now, i am using 2.0.35 on RH5.0 and used 'make
> zdisk' to put the kernel image on a floppy. when i rebooted with the
> floppy in the drive it started to load, with full stops going along the
> screen, then it rebooted the machine...hmmm...
>
> now, just to get things straight, booting from the floppy should bypass
> lilo, shouldn't it? am i doing something else particularly stupid? hehe...
>
> thanks,
>
> adrian b.
>
Are you sure your bios settings are correct ? Maybe your bios bypasses the
floppy.
Frank
>
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