Re: EMERGENCY: LILO can't load Win95 / Mount fails

2000-04-03 Thread David Wright
Quoting Angus Claydon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, David Wright wrote: > > Quoting Stefan Baums ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > > > >hda1 contains what cfdisk calls "Win95 FAT32 (LBA)" (the lost > > >Win95 partition) > > > > > >hda4 contains a Debian 2.0 base system > > >

Re: EMERGENCY: LILO can't load Win95 / Mount fails

2000-04-01 Thread Angus Claydon
On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, David Wright wrote: > Quoting Stefan Baums ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > >hda1 contains what cfdisk calls "Win95 FAT32 (LBA)" (the lost > >Win95 partition) > > > >hda4 contains a Debian 2.0 base system > > > > LILO was set up to automatically boot Win95. The onl

Re: EMERGENCY: LILO can't load Win95 / Mount fails

2000-03-31 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
> I found a Win98 bootdisk, ran fdisk /mbr on C:, but Win95 still did > not boot. Then I booted into Linux, reran lilo with /dev/hda1 (the > Win95 partition) as the thing to load, and got an error message > (something about invalid partition specification). This did not bode > well, I went into c

Re: EMERGENCY: LILO can't load Win95 / Mount fails

2000-03-31 Thread Roso Giuseppe \(Beppe\)
On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, Stefan Baums wrote: > > I found a Win98 bootdisk, ran fdisk /mbr on C:, but Win95 still did > not boot. Then I booted into Linux, reran lilo with /dev/hda1 (the > Win95 partition) as the thing to load, and got an error message > (something about invalid partition specifica

Re: EMERGENCY: LILO can't load Win95 / Mount fails

2000-03-31 Thread David Wright
Quoting Stefan Baums ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > >hda1 contains what cfdisk calls "Win95 FAT32 (LBA)" (the lost >Win95 partition) > >hda4 contains a Debian 2.0 base system > > LILO was set up to automatically boot Win95. The only major thing we > did was install Ghostscript 6.01 for W

Re: EMERGENCY: LILO can't load Win95 / Mount fails

2000-03-31 Thread Stefan Baums
I found a Win98 bootdisk, ran fdisk /mbr on C:, but Win95 still did not boot. Then I booted into Linux, reran lilo with /dev/hda1 (the Win95 partition) as the thing to load, and got an error message (something about invalid partition specification). This did not bode well, I went into cfdisk to

Re: EMERGENCY: LILO can't load Win95 / Mount fails

2000-03-30 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
> I have a Win95 partition here with important data on it (and no recent > backups, of course...) which I can no longer boot from or access from > GNU/Linux. The setup is: > here just my thoughts: boot from a win95-rescue-disk. run fdisk /mbr. this will kill lilo. if win still does not boot, the