Morgan Wajda-Levie on Mon, 29 Nov 1999 10:47:39 -0500 (EST) |
On Mon, Nov 29, 1999 at 10:29:14AM -0500, Matt Heyer wrote: > All, > I have two hard drives both are non - SCSI. They are 10 Gig (hdb), and > 13 Gig (hda). I hoped to have Linux > on hdb, and NT 4.0 Srv. on hda. When I loaded SUSE 6.1 there were no > problems. > Yet when I went to reboot There was no sign of Linux. My guess is that > when I specified the master boot record it somehow wrote to the boot > sector of hdb. Is this right? > How could I correct this? > Does the / (root) and/or Swap partition have to be on hda? > Regards, > Matt The root partition is fine on hdb, you simply need to edit your lilo.conf file. If you can get back to your Linux system, or do a reinstall, change the 'boot' option in /etc/lilo.conf to point to /dev/hda. Read lilo.conf's manpage for more info on lilo's options. -- Morgan Wajda-Levie http://www.worldaxes.com/wajdalev PGP fingerprint: A353 C750 660E D8B6 5616 F4D8 7771 DD21 7BF6 221C http://www.worldaxes.com/wajdalev/public.asc for PGP key encrypted mail preferred Attachment:
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