On Sun, Aug 06, 2000 at 06:35:30PM +0200, Robert Fox wrote:

>  From this page:  http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/heliumlast.php3
> 
> I downloaded the Adaptec patch images and crated the boot disks.  I
> booted the main disk with no problem, typed F1 at syslinux and typed
> 'patch' then hit return.  The disk continues to boot into the install
> but it never asks for the patch disk (aic7xxx).
> 
> I have installed the entire system with no problem but it has a bad
> initrd and will not boot past LILO. Only gives LI after a boot.
> 
> Why wont the patch command work?

Before you type 'patch' try putting in the second floppy with the
patch.  When you hit enter after you type 'patch' make sure that
second floppy is in there.

Can you let me know if this works better?

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