On Tue, 23 Mar 1999, you wrote:
> Ok all, I have two hard drives in my system.  One is a 1 gig Windows 98
> hard drive for the family, it works fine.  The other is a 1.5 gig Linux
> Mandrake 5.3 drive.  My problem is getting LILO to work properly, as in
> getting LILO to be able to switch from file system to file system when the
> system starts.  I added the needed configuration under linuxconf or
> whatever, as in I put it to have a LILO entry for "non linux OS"...the
> label was win98 and the mount place was at hdc (my 2nd hard drive, hda is
> the primary, hdb is the cd I think...then hdc is the 2nd hd)...But as I
> said, I can't get LILO to work right.  When I try to get it to goto the
> windows section by typing win98...it just sits there and does nothing....So
> now, if I want to change file systems...I have to change my bios boot order
> to check off the d: drive first so that it will auto load the win98
> partition...then if I want to load linux, I have to change the boot order
> back to c: first...so it will load LILO.  I know this is probably
> confusing, and if you need any clarification on any of the issues, just
> email me.  Thanks in advance everybody... :)
> 
> -------------------------
> Signed,
> 
> Bob 'Reveral' Bonifield
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Fraggin' in the Heartland
> http://lan.quakecity.net/

Just one question which ide port is the Linux drive on ,  I take it by what u
said that you have the windows drive as master on the first ide, and the cdrom
on the  second slot as slave on the same ide port . Tell me if i'm right.

steven G

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