[lug] Giveaway + Lilo/LI question

Calvin Dodge caldodge at fpcc.net
Wed Jun 14 15:16:37 MDT 2000


RADKE JOSHUA PAUL wrote:
> 
> I'm pretty much at a dead end now.  The only 2 things I can think of doing
> would be to repartition the windoze drive and put /boot there, or to swap
> the primary/master jumpers on the two drives.  Finally (ok, maybe 3), I
> could physically disconnect the primary master and/or use dos fdisk /mbr
> on the linux drive before reinstalling lilo.  These options seem more
> extreme than what I'd _like_ to do, but I'll do them if necessary, since
> I'll be able to work at home _much_ better with a functional linux.

Or option 4 - put a copy of the kernel and "loadlin.exe" on the Windows
partition, and create a multi-boot config.sys file to give you the Linux option
on startup.

Calvin

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