On Sat, 2001-12-29 at 17:00, Mike Watson wrote: > I have a home LAN setup using RH7.2 as my core machine for mail, webserver, > caching DNS serving three other PCs (Wife's, my Win98 box and a laptop.) All well > and good. > > Since I've been on vacation the last two weeks, I've done some experimenting, > adding two additional HDs to my Win98 box to try out various versions of > Linux---just to see how they worked. > > I've had a common problem with Caldera 3.1, Mandrake 8.1 and RH7.2. I cannot dual > boot for Win98 and Linux. > > The HD layout is: > > /dev/hda Win98SE (18GB) boot partition /dev/hda1 > /dev/hdb Linux (1.6GB) /boot /home > /dev/hdc CDROM > /dev/hdd Linux (8GB) swap(512MB) / > > The PC is a homebrew running a AMD Duron (800MHz), 192MB memory. > > The common lilo problem is lilo hangs at boot showing only "LI". I can boot > using a boot diskette. With GRUB, the one time it was written to MBR (failed > continuously to write a MBR afterward,) filled the screen with "@" until I > manually rebooted. > > Previous, before I'd installed /dev/hdd and with RH 7.0, I could dual boot with > lilo, not now. I currently have RH7.2 loaded and have installed all the updates > and upgraded the kernel to 2.4.9-13. > > Anyone give me any hints way I can't dual boot?
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