I think the answer you are looking for is this:

in your /etc/lilo.conf file you should see the line: 
boot=/dev/fd0
you want to change it to read:
boot=/dev/hda
This is for IDE drives.  if you have a scsi drive, use /dev/sda.

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Warren Melnick
Director of Research and Development
Astata Corporation




-----Original Message-----
From: Tally Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 10:29 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Reposting please help : how to from booting from floppy 



> I presently boot my linux from my boot disk that i
> have. is it possible to boot without the floopy that
> is how to now put the MBR for Linux into hard disk.
> 
> I am sure there should be a way of doing this by
> ammending the lilo
> if it possible then please let me know
> thanks


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