Sorry for the late reply.

Adding the disk= info fixed the problem I had booting from my SCSI HD.

Thanks for all the help!

>[snip]
>Since the IDE has priority over SCSI, adding such a disk to your setup
>will make Linux always want to boot on the IDE. Somebody mailed to this
>list about this problem some time ago so that gave me a lead. What you
>have to do is tell LILO to install the loader on the MBR of your IDE disk.
>Change the first line in LILO - "boot=/dev/sd?" - to "boot=/dev/hda" and
>leave the "root=/dev/sda1" the way it is. See my lilo.cfg :
>
>boot=/dev/hda
>map=/boot/map
>install=/boot/boot.b
>keytable=/boot/fr-latin1.ktl
>password=xxxx
>disk=/dev/sda
>         BIOS=0x81
>         SECTORS=32
>         HEADS=64
>         CYLINDERS=1030
>image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.5-22
>         label=linux
>         root=/dev/sda1
>         initrd=/boot/initrd-2.2.5-22.img
>         read-only
>
>Run lilo and you'll notice that the error about sda not being on the 1st
>disk has gone away.
>
>Cheers!
>    _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/
>   _/ Zoran GRBIC       _/  Linux advocate   _/
>  _/ UNIX Sys Analyst  _/  Micro$oft clean  _/
>_/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/
>Mailed with Linux & Pine...
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