Re: [newbie] lilo questions

2004-01-11 Thread mike
Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 10 January 2004 17:38, mike wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 10 January 2004 16:30, mike wrote: I don't know whether it will be able to set it up correctly with the boot partitions on separate drives, so you may well have to hand edit. Anne That

[newbie] lilo questions

2004-01-10 Thread mike
Hello, I kinda borked up my workstation when I did the kernel updates. I have 2 hard drives both on the master ide channel hda and hdb hda has dual boot windows and mdk9.2 and hdb has just mdk9.1 on it. Also hdb used to be hda when its install was done thus it believes it was hda. I added a new

Re: [newbie] lilo questions

2004-01-10 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 10 January 2004 16:30, mike wrote: Hello, I kinda borked up my workstation when I did the kernel updates. I have 2 hard drives both on the master ide channel hda and hdb hda has dual boot windows and mdk9.2 and hdb has just mdk9.1 on it. Also hdb used to be hda when its install

Re: [newbie] lilo questions

2004-01-10 Thread mike
Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 10 January 2004 16:30, mike wrote: Hello, I kinda borked up my workstation when I did the kernel updates. I have 2 hard drives both on the master ide channel hda and hdb hda has dual boot windows and mdk9.2 and hdb has just mdk9.1 on it. Also hdb used to be hda

Re: [newbie] lilo questions

2004-01-10 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 10 January 2004 17:38, mike wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 10 January 2004 16:30, mike wrote: If I were you I would try booting from CD1, hitting F1 where you get a chance to restore your lilo - you don't need one on each drive. That should at least get you in again,

[newbie] lilo questions

1999-05-17 Thread Dan Brown
I had a few questions about lilo (see my post about upgrading the kernel to find out how they came up)... When I initially installed Mandrake 5.3, my system was all-SCSI--my hard drives, CD-ROMs, zip, jaz, etc. were all on a Diamond Fireport 40 Dual board. This worked fine.

Re: [newbie] lilo questions

1999-05-17 Thread Dan Brown
"Payne-Tingleff, Sam" wrote: I believe your BIOS sets the IDE drive as the primary disk by default. If there is no IDE present it will attempt to boot off a scsi disk. Thanks for the response. My BIOS is set to (and does) boot SCSI drives first. It loads System Commander, from which