[ltp] LILO problems

[Pietro Abate]

On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 06:12:24PM -0600, Jim Eberhardt wrote:
> Any ideas on what caused this and how to correct it? If its a damaged
> sector in the MRB is there a way to check it or repair it?

yes, your mbr is corrupted. to corretly reinstall lilo you have to
boot linux with a rescue floppy and run lilo again. if you have a floppy
with a kernel and lilo installed, you can try to boot passing to lilo root=/dev/hda? as parameter, where '?' is your root partition.

pietro

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