[1880] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: LILO and 2 SCSI adapters
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Johannes)
Thu May 15 13:05:52 1997
Date: Thu, 15 May 1997 12:02:17 -0500 (CDT)
From: Robert Johannes <rjohanne@piper.hamline.edu>
To: Klaus Schmidt <kschmidt@donau.de>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <337813C2.7110A6A3@donau.de>
Klaus,
thanks alot for the advice; with the modifications I made, LILO works
beautifully now; it boots dos from the scsi disk even when that disk is
reported installed as a second disk. My eide drive type is enabled in the
system bios. Thanks again for ya help
regards
robert
On Tue, 13 May 1997, Klaus Schmidt wrote:
> Robert Johannes wrote:
> >
> >
> > I have the same problem with my new setup; I installed scsi a disk and I
> > already have an ide disk, and have dos on the scsi disk while linux
> > resides on the ide; when I tell lilo (from redhat 4.1) to boot the
> > system from the mbr of /dev/hda, and have dos as the second os, it says
> > "Must specify LOADER for BIOS device 0x81" What does that mean, if
> > anyone has an idea?
> >
> > Regards
> > robert johannes
>
>
> Just try a loader line in your /etc/lilo.conf like this:
> # DOS bootable partition config begins
> other = /dev/sda1
> label = alt
> loader = /boot/any_d.b
> table = /dev/sda
> # DOS bootable partition config ends
>
> Klaus
>
>
