[Help] LILO problem.

[Jens Kerle]

> Nope. Now, correct me if i'm wrong, but I believe that  sda is the raw
> device and refers to no partitions. if you only
wrong ;)
/dev/sda in /etc/lilo.conf wants to have a MBR written by lovely Lilo.
NT does the same. No sense to write in /dev/sda, if you have partitions
you can activate.

> have one partition, it is still partion 1. Jeong,  How big is the disk?
> have you tried adding "linear" to lilo.conf for something like this:
> 
> boot=/dev/sda2
> map=/boot/map
> install=/boot/boot.b
> prompt
> vga=1
> linear
> timeout=50
> 
> image=/boot/vmlinuz
> 	label=linux
> 	append="mem=126M"
> 	root=/dev/sda2
> 	read-only
> 
> 
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