Re: Lilo Question..

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From: Damien Leer
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 1997 00:00

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> Hi All,
> 	I'd like to know if lilo can doot linux off a secondary (slave ) 
> Hard Drive.
> 
> Here's the situation :
> 
> 2.5 Gig 3 DOS patitions
> 850 Meg Drive 1 Linux patition...
> 
> If I install Lilo on the MBR of the 2.5 will it be able to boot linux off 
> the 850 Meg???

 Yep. I have a 345MB Maxtor as primary master(with one DOS/Win95 
partition), and a 1.6GB WDC as primary slave(with one Linux partition and 
two DOS/Win95 partitions), with LILO installed in the MBR of the Maxtor, and 
it boots Linux without any problems at all.

 Regards,

 Damien

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