Re: LILO won't work on a Inspiron 8000

2001-05-11 Thread Yannick Asselin
Gyurko Szabolcs wrote: > > Hi ! > > You can boot up with rescue disk as follows: rescue root=/dev/hda5 > Why won't lilo put the boot to MBR ? > Send your lilo.conf please, and I'll try to help. I get a "Warning: unable to open an initial console." when I use the rescue disk to boot into my roo

Re: LILO won't work on a Inspiron 8000

2001-05-11 Thread Yannick Asselin
Gyurko Szabolcs wrote: > > Hi ! > > You can boot up with rescue disk as follows: rescue root=/dev/hda5 > Why won't lilo put the boot to MBR ? > Send your lilo.conf please, and I'll try to help. I get a "Warning: unable to open an initial console." when I use the rescue disk to boot into my ro

Re: LILO won't work on a Inspiron 8000

2001-05-11 Thread Gyurko Szabolcs
Hi ! You can boot up with rescue disk as follows: rescue root=/dev/hda5 Why won't lilo put the boot to MBR ? Send your lilo.conf please, and I'll try to help. Bye. Yannick Asselin wrote: > Hi guys. > > I've been trying to get debian (woody) installed on my new I8000 and I can't > get past the

Re: LILO won't work on a Inspiron 8000

2001-05-10 Thread Gyurko Szabolcs
Hi ! You can boot up with rescue disk as follows: rescue root=/dev/hda5 Why won't lilo put the boot to MBR ? Send your lilo.conf please, and I'll try to help. Bye. Yannick Asselin wrote: > Hi guys. > > I've been trying to get debian (woody) installed on my new I8000 and I can't > get past th

LILO won't work on a Inspiron 8000

2001-05-10 Thread Yannick Asselin
Hi guys. I've been trying to get debian (woody) installed on my new I8000 and I can't get past the lilo installation. I'm using the compact diskette set and doing a network (http) installation. Here's how I partitionned my drive (fdisk printout) Disk /dev/hda: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 3890 cylin

LILO won't work on a Inspiron 8000

2001-05-10 Thread Yannick Asselin
Hi guys. I've been trying to get debian (woody) installed on my new I8000 and I can't get past the lilo installation. I'm using the compact diskette set and doing a network (http) installation. Here's how I partitionned my drive (fdisk printout) Disk /dev/hda: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 3890 cyli