Re: LILO no boot .. says "LIL-" then just hangs there

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From: Bernadette and Warren McRobie
Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 08:13

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I found that having the drive linux is installed on a slave with no master,
then this error occurs - yes I know it should be the master - but I did not
set up this machine hardware wise ;P

HTH

Warre
"rider web" <riderweb@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> this might help
> http://www.redhat.com/support/docs/faqs/rhl_general_faq/FAQ-5.html
>
>
> "Counts" <rcount1@gmu.edu> wrote in message
> news:9dc3ut$bau@portal.gmu.edu...
> > I installed everything successfully (Slackware 4.1), recompiled a
kernel,
> > rebooted, everything worked as expected.  Then, not long afterwards on
> > another reboot, LILO just hangs.  I have to boot using a floppy now.
Any
> > suggestions on how to fix this?
> >
> > Should I uninstall LILO and then re-install?
> >
> > Thanks for any suggestions.
> >
> > Bob
> >
> >
>
>

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