k hill on Mon, 4 Jun 2001 10:23:28 -0400 |
Kevin Brosius wrote: > > k hill wrote: > > > > > > > I don't -think- I did, but I suppose anything's possible. <G> The > > reason I would prefer not to reinstall is that I am stubborn. I want to > > fix it. I was the kid who broke things just so my dad would show me how > > to fix them. My toaster oven ii now RIP due to this stubbornness. My > > kids and I learned quite a bit about the inner workings of a toaster > > oven though. > > > > Well, what does lilo give you during boot? Or don't you get the lilo > prompt prior to Win starting up? > > If you don't get the LILO: prompt at all, then it didn't get installed > in the MBR. If you do, and it's a text prompt, hit TAB and check out > the bootable partitions list, otherwise you should be getting a LILO > menu immediately which lists the bootable partitions. Ok, I just reinstalled, and I am having the same problems. I told install to put lilo in the mbr, the partition is bootable, but it just goes straight to windows. When I insert the boot disk I made during install the screen shows loading.........then reboots. I am lost here. kristin ______________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements-http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug
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