I had similar problem (actually also on 486 33 MHz.) I've solved it by
overwriting master boot record. I.e. put in /etc/lilo.conf
boot=/dev/hda     instead of  boot=/dev/hda1
and run lilo again. That should fix it.

Sergey.


On Fri, 16 Apr 1999, Brian Morgan wrote:

> I just got done installing Debian 2.1 on a 486 33mhz machine.  When
> rebooting after the install, it hangs on LILO, with the "LI" appearing on
> the screen.  doesn't ever go anywhere after that.
> 
> Booting from the boot floppy appears to work fine.  Is there any way to
> correct this?  I've installed the 2.0 version on identical machines (Digital
> DECpc LPv+ 433 sx) with no problems like this.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
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