in2000 and win98.
Charles Ulwelling
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From: Emilio Correa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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Subject: Re: [newbie] Installation difficulties
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Subject: [newbie] Installation difficulties
> OK, after admit
Subject: Re: [newbie] Installation difficulties
RatsnakeBobit sounds like you installed lilo to the /boot
partition not the mbr. You need to boot into linux with yout
boot floppy that you made during the installation process. Then
you need to edit th
RatsnakeBobit sounds like you installed lilo to the /boot
partition not the mbr. You need to boot into linux with yout
boot floppy that you made during the installation process. Then
you need to edit the first line of '/etc/lilo.conf' by removing
the number only, for instance change:
boot=/
OK, after admitting that I was quite proficient at
installing Red Hat Linux, and after becoming very
disilussioned with Red Hat (i.e., the Linux version of
Microsoft), I purchased the Mandrake distribution v. 7.0.
Now, my hard disk has already been partitioned into 4
separate compartments, as I wa