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--=_tcob1.net-7122-1008635521-0001-2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I had the same problem once, reinstalling linux solved the lilo problem.. hope this helps... --- Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi folks, > > A dual boot system. I was trying repair an earlier > problem, and of course made it even worse. Now Lilo > will not boot up. It gets to LI and just sits there > blinking. How do I re-install Lilo so as to access > the system again. I have tried booting into the boot > cd and typing 'rescue', I can then get to a prompt. > After looking at an article about basic Unix > commands I used 'ls' to see my directories. Whoopee, > I can see then 'til I'm blue in the face. I swear I > am going to take a course in basic Linux commands > after I get through this! > I did also try to reinstall the whole kit and > kiboodle, but each time I try, it gets as far as > installing packages and then just quits, with two > minutes to go....! The activity lights on the cdrom > drive and HD just die. I've tried waiting for ages! > Nothing! I tried using the Plextor burner as a boot > device and to load the OS from but with the same > result. > Here are some tech details that may help. > Any help will be gratefully appreciated, as I'm > kinda' dead in the water here. (Posting from the > wifes machine here, sshhh...) > Mick > > AMD Athlon 1Ghz > 512 ram > Plextor CD Burner > 52X ATAPI CDROM > Floppy > NVIDIA RIVA TNT2 M64 > LM 8.1 > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Check out Yahoo! Shopping and Yahoo! Auctions for all of your unique holiday gifts! Buy at http://shopping.yahoo.com or bid at http://auctions.yahoo.com --=_tcob1.net-7122-1008635521-0001-2 Content-Type: text/plain; name="message.footer"; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="message.footer" X-Mime-Autoconverted: from 8bit to 7bit by courier 0.36.1 <-> Gateway Information. This message originated from a Fidonet System (http://www.fidonet.org) and was gated at TCOB1 (http://www.tcob1.net) Please do not respond direct to this message but via the list
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