For another opinion I pulled down a copy of:
debian-6.0.3-amd64-netinst.iso
and installed a GUI desktop machine with that. Same thing, system will
not POST with an installation having been done to the HDD.
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I tried pulling down the alternate 10.04.3 ISO and installed from that,
hoping to select Lilo rather than Grub2. No question was presented,
Grub2 was installed, box will not IPL.
How is it possible to select Lilo rather than Grub2?
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An associate I work with was able to correctly identify the trouble with
loads of Lucid, Oneiric, and the latest Debian. Turns out there is a HDD
geometry incompatibility with these newer distros.
The work-around that masked the situation was to partition the blank
drive with Ubuntu 9.04, then reb
I was able to clean load 10.04.3 x64 from the LiveCD onto my machine, as
usual no POST once loaded.
Then I took the drive to the P4/945 based system, installed Lilo, got
that configured. I needed to update /etc/fstab back to using /dev
devices and not referring to partitions by their UUID. Then it
