jonas wrote,
>This is exactly what OpenDOS did with my Linux system too. I fixed the
>problem by using Linux fdisk. I noted all the start and end cylinders of
>all partitions, then I removed them all and recreated them at their proper
>places. No information on the partitions were lost in the pro
On Sat, 21 Mar 1998, Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote:
> Getting the bootable flags back wasn't the problem; they're set that way
> now. But it litterly shifted the partition names; hda1 became hda2, and
> so forth. Is there any way to change them back?
This is exactly what OpenDOS did with my Linu
Asher Haig wrote,
> Dosemu actually looks for mounted dos parititions that have the files on
> them that make it bootable, I believe, rather than the bootable partition
> flag.
I want to say that I tried mounting and that it didn't work, but I'm not sure.
Either way, it's done :(
> As for t
Richard E. Hawkins Esq., [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 3/21/98 1:23 PM
>
>now only dos could boot. tried switching back, but the partition table
>seems
>to have shifted , to hda2, 3, and 4.
>
>I can boot off a diskette, and briefly had lilo booting to linux. I changed
>fstab and lilo.config to reflect
hmm, the home machine seems to be hosed, but good.
hda was divided as
hda1 tiny opendos partition to launch windows from d (hdb)
hda2 linux
hda3 linux swap
Lilo happily defaulted to whichever was most recently booted. hda2 was the
bootable partition in the table.
I got the bright idea to
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