On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 07:22:02PM -0500, Nebu John Mathai wrote: > > Have you tried $ syslinux -s /dev/fd0, or the same with a: instead of > > the /dev/fd0 from dos? The -s option, if given, will install a "safe, > > slow and stupid" version of SYSLINUX. That is of course after you make > > the rescue diskette. > > > > HTH... DaveW > > I just tried it ... still get the Boot failed as soon as my laptop reads > the disk on startup. > My desktop boots properly off the disk though. >
Are you using the "tecra" kernel images to boot with? Toshiba laptops seem to require them. Drew
