[aclug-L] Re: LILO trouble

["Jeffrey L. Hansen" <jhansen@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

you might have to do "fdisk /mbr" but I'm not sure.  it depends if the LILO
goes in the master boot record or not - i don't remember if that's the case.



njcozzen@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Saturday's NETWorkshop was great!  Thank you Jon Hall and everyone else who
> helped make it happen.  I learned a lot, and I'm really glad I went.
>
> I borrowed a laptop and got permission to install LINUX for the
> NETWorkshop.  But now I'm having trouble restoring the hard drive back to
> its original state.  LILO won't go away completely.  After the restoration
> of the hard drive's Win95 image, I can read everything in the FAT fine,
> providing I boot from a floppy.  If I try to boot from the hard drive, I
> get the following:
>
> LI
>
> and then the system hangs.
>
> This is actually making progress.  I used to get:
>
> LIL
>
> and then the system would hang.
>
> Does anyone know how to completely get rid of LILO?
>
> Nate Cozzens