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Subject: Re: [aclug-L] lilo
From: John Goerzen <jgoerzen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 19 Jul 1998 10:56:35 -0500
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Truong Do <tcdo@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> When my system boots up, I don't see the lilo prompt that allow me to 
> choose which OS I want to load.  I only see the blank screen, but if I
> type anything on that blank screen, it activates.  I check
> lilo.conf file and see a "prompt" line there too.  I need your help.

Hmm, sounds like perhaps something got corrupted.  Try running "lilo"
as root and see if maybe that fixes it.  Also try adding a line:

vga=normal

in your lilo.conf.



> 
> Thanks for helping me how to setup my modem.  I can use internet now.
> -Leon Do

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