[96622] in RedHat Linux List
Re: LILO and /dev/hdb DOS bootable
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David E. Fox)
Wed Oct 28 13:04:53 1998
From: "David E. Fox" <dfox@belvdere.vip.best.com>
Reply-To: dfox@belvdere.vip.best.com
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1998 16:01:18 -0800
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On Tue, 27 Oct 1998, Patrice Hamelin wrote:
>Hi gang,
>
> I just installed Redhat 5.1 on IDE drive with temporary IDE CD drive.
>After installation, I got rid of CD and installed a second disk drive
>/dev/hdb. Now I would like to type "dos" at the LILO prompt. I added
>lines in lilo.conf like so:
I don't think DOS can boot off of anything but a floppy or the
primary HD partition. If that's not quite true, make sure you've
rerun lilo before you reboot.
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