Make SCSI-Disk bootable

Carlos Carvalho carlos at fisica.ufpr.br
Wed Aug 5 14:28:02 PDT 1998


Wolf Dieter Brandt (wolf at libra.chaos.gwdg.de) wrote on 5 August 1998 09:18:
 >I have sucessfully installed the 2.0.35 Kernel with the latest aic7xxx-patch.
 >I am using lilo to boot the system from my additional IDE disk. After booting
 >the aic7xxx-supporting kernel I have copied the contents of the root and usr
 >partition to the partitions on my scsi disk and I tried to make it bootable.
 >No success so far! Has anybody a cookbook how to configure lilo on a second
 >disk!

Hmm... This is difficult. The easiest way: make a boot floppy (with
syslinux or whatever), put your kernel there, take out the ide disk,
boot from the floppy and run lilo.

Carlos

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