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Re: [Fwd: Re: Lilo question]



On Wed, 20 Jun 2001, fredy wrote:

> ok the system is based on: 
> 
> SE440BX-2 motherboard (currently with the P15 BIOS version) , PIII CPU
> 450, 256 MB RAM, 2 HD - 15GB WD(Win2K) and 4.3 GB Quantom (Linux).
> 1st IDE: WD HD
> 2nd IDE: CD-ROM *52 (SM)
>        Quantom HD (SS).
> the 2nd HD was a PS but it had the same results....
> i say again, under Win2k without the 2nd HD everything is working fine.
> 
> lilo.conf is pretty standard ...i attach it here.
> The problem is not only with lilo....i can always load it like i am now, using a floppy.
> the problem is larger, when the 2nd HD is in the whole machine doesnt work like it should.

The main thing that seems problematic here is that lilo thinks /dev/hdd
is drive 0x82 in the bios, but it is probably 0x81, so adding the lines 

disk=/dev/hdd
        bios=0x81

might help.



-- 
Matan Ziv-Av.                         matan@svgalib.org



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