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Power failure + UPS question = LILO question
Meni Shy writes:
> Ahalan ILUG
>
> 1. due to a power supply failure my LILO does not work anymore. when
> booting from hard-disk all I get is LI on the screen and a lot of noise
> from the speaker. I tried booting from a diskette and do
> 'lilo -b /dev/hda' (lilo version 20) but it did not help.
> what should I do?
Boot from a rescue disk, run fsck on the hard disk, mount the hard
disk & run lilo.
> 2. I have realized that I need a UPS, does anyone know one that will able
> automatic shutdown for linux? does any Unix UPS will be good?
See the UPS Howto.
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