Re: please help! multi-boot problem, i think

2003-03-05 Thread nate
Wesley Harris said: > I was running windows me, used partition magic to partition linux > partitions, then installed debian 3. Unwisely, I let it boot from the mbr. > Now windows won't load at all, saying system files are missing or > corrupt. more info is needed: fdisk -l /dev/hda mount each

please help! multi-boot problem, i think

2003-03-05 Thread Wesley Harris
I was running windows me, used partition magic to partition linux partitions, then installed debian 3. Unwisely, I let it boot from the mbr. Now windows won't load at all, saying system files are missing or corrupt. lilo.conf looks like this for where windows should be: other=/dev/hda2 label

Re: Multi-Boot Problem

1999-08-23 Thread Jack Lee
you attach your configuration files for lilos in your replying letter? Thanks so much :) Jack From: Jean-Yves Barbier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Jack Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Multi-Boot Problem Date: Sun, 22 Aug 1999 15:02:37 +0200 J

Re: Multi-Boot Problem

1999-08-22 Thread Jean-Yves Barbier
Jack Lee wrote: > ... >I can't solve the problem because > I find /dev/hda2 is out of the 1024 > cylinder area. HiJack (;->>), I would suggest you to use loadlin instead of lilo (see /usr/doc/lilo/) Otherwise, if you intend to change your partitions, I had no problems with > 1024 cyl lil

Re: Multi-Boot Problem

1999-08-22 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello, I have the same problem, but I have two partitions for Dos/Dr-Dos and then Linux like: hda1c: Dos 6.22 + WfW 3.11 hda2d: DR-Dos 7.03 with TCPIP and DJGPP hda3Linux-Root/Boot hda4Linux-Swap hda5Linux-User I have tried to boot with LI

Multi-Boot Problem

1999-08-22 Thread Jack Lee
Hi: I'm currently using Debian on /de/hda1, which is 2G. Also, I have MSDOS on /dev/hda2. I"m just wondering how can I use lilo to boot /dev/hda2? I can't solve the problem because I find /dev/hda2 is out of the 1024 cylinder area. I tried to use "linear" option in /etc/lilo.conf , but