Re: Unable to install LILO

2001-01-27 Thread Nate Amsden
John Johnson wrote: > > I've been trying to install potato to two machines: A > Dell Inspiron 3200 and a Compaq DeskPro 2000. Both are > older machines with pre-1998 BIOS. The Inspiron has a > 4GB hard disk; the DeskPro, 2GB. For both, I am unable > to make Linux bootable from hard disk. Strangely

Re: Unable to install LILO

2001-01-27 Thread David B . Harris
To quote John Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, # I've tried following Debian's suggestion to place a # small /boot partition at the beginning of the disk, # but that hasn't helped, either. Has anyone run into # and been able to fix this? Please include your lilo.conf and any errors you received. Davi

Unable to install LILO

2001-01-27 Thread John Johnson
I've been trying to install potato to two machines: A Dell Inspiron 3200 and a Compaq DeskPro 2000. Both are older machines with pre-1998 BIOS. The Inspiron has a 4GB hard disk; the DeskPro, 2GB. For both, I am unable to make Linux bootable from hard disk. Strangely enough, though, I was able to in