On Wed, 16 May 2001 14:58:22 +0200 "f d" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Boot from your floppy and check that /etc/lilo.conf is in fact pointing to the correct partition of the hard disk. it should point to the partition you assigned to /boot. Cheers > Hi there all! > > I have a problem when booting lilo (or grub?, whatever the default is at the > installation). When the system starts up all i get is this: > > L01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 > 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 > > And if i let it do iīd finish with hundreds of 01 rows. The first īLīmakes > me think it does try to load lilo but fails. > > When booting from ploppy i got no errors and the system starts up with no > problem. So i tried to install lilo on the floppy and restore my HD mbr > (with fdisk /mbr)to leave it alone, but the same thing happened!! > > Im running a p600 with two HD, Windows is installed on a 40gb ATA100 7200 > brand new HD(primary master), and the one im trying to install linux on is a > 8gb set up as a secondary SLAVE. > > Anyone can help? All comments will be highly apreciate. > > Thanks in advance > F.D. > _________________________________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. > > > -- "The number of UNIX installations has grown to 10, with more expected" (The UNIX Programmer's Manual, 2nd Edition, June 1972.)