On Fri, 11 Apr 1997, Nils Rennebarth wrote:
On Fri, 11 Apr 1997, Alexander Koch wrote:
My problem is that I take the resc1440.bin and write it to disc (with dd)
and when it comes to boot it just does nothing and the mbr of /dev/sda
(lilo) is taken.
According to your further mails, BIOS
What I did:
desire:/space/debian/bo/disks-i386/current # cat resc1440.bin /dev/fd0
desire:/space/debian/bo/disks-i386/current # md5sum /dev/fd0
986c8099396350772a6e43264f145e66
desire:/space/debian/bo/disks-i386/current # md5sum resc1440.bin
986c8099396350772a6e43264f145e66 resc1440.bin
I think
On Fri, 11 Apr 1997, Alexander Koch wrote:
Hi again.
Well, since it is said and I experienced it several times the making of the
boot floppies is not that easy...
My problem is that I take the resc1440.bin and write it to disc (with dd)
and when it comes to boot it just does nothing and
On Fri, 11 Apr 1997, Alexander Koch wrote:
Quoting Paul Wade ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
[...]
My problem is that I take the resc1440.bin and write it to disc (with dd)
and when it comes to boot it just does nothing and the mbr of /dev/sda
(lilo) is taken.
Is the floppy drive trying to
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If I'm understanding you right, you're saying that when you try to boot from
the rescue disk it just boots your previous lilo. If this is true check your
BIOS settings for boot order and make sure that it will boot from the floppy
drive before it looks at the
Hi, you should look at your bios settings. They can give you trouble
when trying to install the base system. Specifically you should look at
the memory (cache and video) and turn it off. The other thing that comes
to mind is your rescue disk write pertected. If it isn't that is why it
is
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On 11-Apr-97 Alexander Koch wrote:
Well, until now I used rawrite to produce about 4 rescue floppy disks. I
tried them all in order. I have the right order of booting.
When booting the floppy is accessed (*schrab* *schrab*) and then the hard
drive
is read and
On Fri, 11 Apr 1997, Alexander Koch wrote:
My problem is that I take the resc1440.bin and write it to disc (with dd)
and when it comes to boot it just does nothing and the mbr of /dev/sda
(lilo) is taken.
According to your further mails, BIOS settings try the floppy first.
Was the floppy written
Alexander Koch wrote:
Quoting Paul Wade ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
[...]
My problem is that I take the resc1440.bin and write it to disc (with dd)
and when it comes to boot it just does nothing and the mbr of /dev/sda
(lilo) is taken.
Is the floppy drive trying to read at boot? Make
Alexander writes:
When booting the floppy is accessed (*schrab* *schrab*) and then the hard
drive is read and my old lilo turns up. Well, I tried 4 discs that were
ok (Just checked at my other computer here, usual checks says nothing), 4
new discs.
I went through eight discs the other day
On Fri, 11 Apr 1997, Greg Vence wrote:
Also, you'll want to make sure you are using the 1997-04-04 images. The
1997-03-?? are broke.
I'd hate to see you get the boot going and then fail at a known point
later.
I picked them up from incoming and put them up at ftp.greenbush.com on
4/6/97,
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