Re: Fatal: First sector of /dev/hda2 doesn't have a valid boot signature

On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 09:56:23AM -0500, Robert D. Crawford wrote: > I get the above message when trying to run lilo after installing sarge > on a spare partition of my hdd. Here is what I have done: > > 1. Net install of sarge on hda2 > 2. boot into sid on hda7 > 3. added the following two l

Re: Fatal: First sector of /dev/hda2 doesn't have a valid boot signature

Maybe you could try grub.  I am running three different distributions, and windows, and GRUB has no problems.On 10/11/05, Robert D. Crawford < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:I get the above message when trying to run lilo after installing sarge on a spare partition of my hdd.  Here is what I have done:1.

Fatal: First sector of /dev/hda2 doesn't have a valid boot signature

I get the above message when trying to run lilo after installing sarge on a spare partition of my hdd. Here is what I have done: 1. Net install of sarge on hda2 2. boot into sid on hda7 3. added the following two lines to my lilo.conf file: other=/dev/hda2 label="sarge" 4. /sbin/lilo