[100974] in RedHat Linux List
Re: LILO and EZ-Drive
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Krikstone)
Tue Nov 24 01:24:24 1998
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1998 00:25:16 -0600 (CST)
From: Steven Krikstone <triden3@cheney.net>
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On Mon, 23 Nov 1998, Jan Carlson wrote:
> > I have a 8.4GB that I'm using to duel boot NT and RH. I also have EZ-Drive
> > installed so that I can see the entire 8.4GB. The problem I'm running
> > into is when I install LILO, it overwrites EZ-Drive. How can you
> > setup lilo to not overwrite EZ-drive? Or is it even possible??
>
> The LILO docs say you cannot use disk-manager software and
> use LILO to support multiple boot.
I guess that means I must use the NT boot loader instead.
> Try removing the EZ-Drive stuff and putting the line
CAn't do that. Since my motherboard is a POS, I need EZ-Drive so that
win95/dos can see the entire drive. I wish I could just upgrade the
IDE/BIOS controller.
>
> linear
>
> in /etc/lilo.conf. That should make it work for Linux, although
>
> lilo may still give warnings, which you may be able to just ignore.--
That sounds like it would work *if* I didn't need Ez-Drive.
TIA,
-steve
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