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28 Jul 2024 10:30:00 EDT (-0400)
  Re: lilo help  
From: marabou
Date: 7 Jul 2002 09:58:20
Message: <3d2848fb@news.povray.org>
Peter Popov wrote:

> On Sun, 07 Jul 2002 06:50:40 +0200, marabou <not### [at] availablenet> wrote:
> 
>>sits the partition table really in /dev/hdb? or maybe in /dev/hdb1?
> 
> I don't know how NTFS works but I'll try /dev/hdb1. For my DOS
> partition it's in /dev/hda so I just extrapolated.
> 
>>how do you set your bios to boot from a slave harddisk?
> 
> I just set "Boot from" to "D, C, SCSI" and voila.
> 
>>do you have a floppy in diskdrive?
> 
>>what is on /dev/hda2?
> 
> I think /dev/hda2 is the extended partition which holds the two
> logical DOS drives.
> 

you really should get more familar with *nix drives. it does not matter if 
you boot ntfs, dos, ext2, 3 or (nearly) whatever. lilo is a bootloader, not 
an os.
you can n o t give names to your partitions how y o u want.


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