> I recently installed Linux on drive D: of a two-disk NT box. At > first, I used a custom boot disk when I wanted to run Linux. > Over the past weekend, though, I figured out how to add Linux to > the NT loader list and at first I had the same symptom as you: a > blank screen w/blinking cursor. So, per the valuable > instructions I found on www.ourmanpann.com (Thanks, Pann!), I > ran liloconfig and answered yes to the question regarding > installing a boot record to the Linux partition. Having done so, I > can now select Linux from the NT bootlist and all is right with > the world! :-) > Every time you rebuild the kernel, you'll have to run /sbin/lilo. To quote the documentation -- you can't run /sbin/lilo too much. This should update the kernel images that lilo sees.
I had the same problem w/ the NT setup. -Joe P.