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

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From: Michael Marion
Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 20:21

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Bernadette and Warren McRobie wrote:
 
> 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

Better yet.. directly from the docs:
   LIL-   The descriptor table is corrupt. This can either be caused by a 
    geometry mismatch or by moving /boot/map without running the map 
    installer.


-- 
Mike Marion-Unix SysAdmin/Senior Engineer-Qualcomm-http://www.miguelito.org
Homer: "I'm not normally a religious man, but if you're up there, save me,
Superman!" -- Simpsons

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