On Tue, 2002-09-17 at 22:53, Bob Read wrote:
> Looking for best way to fix my 8.2.
> It has been working fine, and still seems to be
> OK when I boot from a floppy, but booting from
> the HD it gets to about "press I for interactive"
> and stalls.  It is a dual boot with win98, and
> I had been updating windows (after a long period
> of disuse) between the time it last worked Ok,
> and now. Norton crashed several times in that
> process.
> 
> Any advice on the procedure to fix this will
> be much appreciated.
> 
> 
> Bob
> --
> Bob Read

Bob,

It's tough to diagnose what could possibly be wrong here, but one thing
you might like to try is booting from the 1st install CD and running an
upgrade without selecting any new packages.  If that completes normally,
there is a fair chance you will have a bootable system again.

HTH
Brian


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