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RE: [LUG] Major LILO ISSUE !!!



It's a bit crude, but I normally boot from the install cd, choose upgrade
mode, and opt to make a boot floppy.
This has got me back in when all else failed.

Hope that helps
Chris

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
Of Neil Stone
Sent: 01 May 2002 23:45
To: list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [LUG] Major LILO ISSUE !!!
Importance: High


Please help me if anyone can, or point me in the right direction f you can
not...

I have recently had to re-install Windoze, it did it favourite trick of
re-writing the MBR...

I can now get back in to linux through the rescue command on the RH 7.2 CD
1, however upon running lilo I get a message where lilo can not access
device 0x0900 what the hell is this, and even more how do I fix it.. until I
can re-run lilo or grub (which I can't suss out) I am stuck with Windoze 98
!! help me pleeeeeeese....

TIA

Neil Stone


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