Ok...thanks...NOW I only see...a linux option and a win98 option...
BUT ...I STILL can't boot into win98 (on the scsi drive)...after
selecting it.
WHY?
also, I got the modem working...but not the way it should be,
and when it connects, its connection speed is intermittent...and
changing.
it's
k == kompukit Admin writes:
k Ok...thanks...NOW I only see...a linux option and a win98 option...
k BUT ...I STILL can't boot into win98 (on the scsi drive)...after
k selecting it.
k WHY?
From what I see below, this stanza is booting win98:
other=/dev/sda1
optional
table=/dev/sda
Hi...again...
no, I haven't tried that yet...I'm back in windows...right now...
I will try it tommorrow, and let you know. Thanks for sticking with
me...here.
in order to boot to the scsi drive i have to unplug (ide drive)...
then reset the bios on reboot...then if i want to reboot back onto
Just thought of something here...
sda1 is the device link...if I change it to sda...it would be the wrong
device.
Original Message
Subject: Re: need help with scsi HDD
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 23:54:21 -0500
From: Ray Curtis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED
Attached is my system ,as displayed on the compaq site...
for some reason, upon install, in the boot messages...i see that
the scsi HDD is seen and setup...but , after x starts, and I try to
access it
thru konqueror file manager...under /mnt ???
I don't see it listedso i can't mount it,
Have you checked /etc/fstab to see if it's listed in there? If you are
concerned about dual booting, I suggest that you concern yourself with the
lilo setup (unless this is redhat 7.2 you're using grub).
What device is it? /dev/sd{a,b,c,d}
do a dmesg | more to see if the kernel found the
k == kompukit Admin writes:
k Attached is my system ,as displayed on the compaq site...
k for some reason, upon install, in the boot messages...i see that
k the scsi HDD is seen and setup...but , after x starts, and I try to
k access it
k thru konqueror file manager...under /mnt ???
k I don't
okay, I'm using my laptop so I can send/receive emails while i do
this...
I did what you said...and got the following message , in a terminal:
wrong fs type, bad option,bad superblock on /dev/sda or too many
mounted filesysytems
what do I do now?
Ray Curtis wrote:
k == kompukit Admin
Admin wrote:
I did what you said...and got the following message , in a terminal:
wrong fs type, bad option,bad superblock on /dev/sda or too many
mounted filesysytems
Um, generally, if there's any partition information on a device, you'll have to
specify it:
mount -t vfat
Admin wrote:
Device Boot StartEnd Blocks ID System
/dev/sda1 1 1106 8883913 c Win95
Fat32 (LBA)
I don't understand why it says win95, as I run win98 2nd ed,
System Types are the same between Win95 and 98.
but this
ok...I figure out that much...and before I read this email...I did
what you suggested already...then I edited fstab to reflect this
change...
and now...I can access it...fine,
thanks...
but, now what i need to do...is be able to setup lilo
so that upon boot...I can select between redhat and win
k == kompukit Admin writes:
k ok...I figure out that much...and before I read this email...I did
k what you suggested already...then I edited fstab to reflect this
k change...
k and now...I can access it...fine,
k thanks...
k but, now what i need to do...is be able to setup lilo
k so that
ok...didn't get any error messages...when i did the rerun of lilo...but
I don't see any
changes in booting selections...when I rebooted, all i see...is text
messages displayed while it boots.
perhaps i should shutdown completely, instead of just rebooting.
as soon as i can get this setup to
k == kompukit Admin writes:
k ok...didn't get any error messages...when i did the rerun of lilo...but
k I don't see any
k changes in booting selections...when I rebooted, all i see...is text
k messages displayed while it boots.
k perhaps i should shutdown completely, instead of just
this is odd...
I shutdown completelythen restarted the machine...
when i seen the screen with the redhat blue screen giving the selections
for booting
it gave the following two selections:
linux
dos
so I chose dos when I did this...
it changed to a black screen and at the top said
k == kompukit Admin writes:
k this is odd...
k I shutdown completelythen restarted the machine...
k when i seen the screen with the redhat blue screen giving the selections
k for booting
k it gave the following two selections:
k linux
k dos
k so I chose dos when I did this...
k it
this is my current lilo.conf
as for the drive win98 is on...it's sda1
boot=/dev/hda
map=/boot/map
install=/boot/boot.b
prompt
timeout=50
message=/boot/message
linear
default=linux
image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.2-2
label=linux
initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.2-2.img
read=only
k == kompukit Admin writes:
k this is my current lilo.conf
k as for the drive win98 is on...it's sda1
k boot=/dev/hda
k map=/boot/map
k install=/boot/boot.b
k prompt
k timeout=50
k message=/boot/message
k linear
k default=linux
k image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.2-2
klabel=linux
k
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