David Fokkema said: > On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 02:18:24PM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: >> Warnings are: >> BIOS drive 0x40025b20 may not be accessible >> Unable to determine video adapter in use in the present system >> The boot sector and map file are on different disks >> >> Then at the very end: >> Writing boot sector. >> /boot/boot.0300 exists - no boot sector backup copy made > > Yes, this doesn't look too good... Could you post your lilo.conf and > tell us a bit about your HD setup? Especially the sector and map file on > different disks puzzles me.
lilo.conf lba32 # I've also tried linear boot=/dev/hda # I've also tried lilo -M /dev/hda mbr root=/dev/hda1 install=/boot/boot-menu.b map=/boot/map prompt delay=100 timeout=100 vga=normal append="hdc=ide-scsi" # this is for my dvd/burner default=alien image=/vmlinuz label=alien (plus two other images) hd setup -- you mean my partitions? When I'm in rescue mode I only have two partitions mounted: /dev/hda1 / ext2 rw,errors=remount-ro 0 0 proc /proc proc rw 0 0 in my fstab file: /dev/hda1 / ext2 errors=remount-ro 0 1 /dev/hda6 none swap sw 0 0 proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 /dev/hda5 /usr ext2 defaults 0 2 /dev/hda7 /var ext2 defaults 0 2 /dev/hda8 /tmp ext2 defaults 0 2 /dev/hda9 /home ext2 defaults 0 2 /dev/hda11 /web ext2 defaults 0 2 /dev/hda14 /backups ext2 noauto 0 2 /dev/sr0 /cdrom iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0 /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb auto ro,user,noauto 0 0 There is not /boot partition, no floppy drive and only the one harddrive. Not sure if that's the info you were looking for, thanks, emma -- Emma Jane Hogbin Xtrinsic -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
