Re: [LI] Linux boot loader

["Harsha Yalagach" <hyalagach@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

hello
    i suppose that u want ton use NT & linux on one m/c. as both linux & NT 
use boot loaders, it is a problem to boot the os. so first install NT. then 
intsall linux & in the lilo section of the installation install lilo in the 
partion where linux is resdiding
make sure u make a boot disk. then give some option like # if dd ""
u can find the detalis at www.redhat.com/HOWTO/NT+linux. i hope u find the 
necessary info there. i uneed help contact me later

Harsha



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> Copy kernel (vmlinuz-XXXXX) to c: drive in NT.
> Use 'loadlin vmlinuz  root=dev/hdax' in dos
> where vmlinuz-XXXX is kernel
> and hdax is linux partition.
> Find linux partition using fdisk -> p in linux.
>
> Best Regards,
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ganesh <ganesanm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: linux-india@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <linux-india@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 5:20 AM
> Subject: [LI] Linux boot loader
>
>
> |
> |Hi lists,
> |
> |   I 've installed 6.1 in a machine where the NT was loaded.  I just
> |formatted the disk and loaded 6.1.  Now the boot loader lilo is not
> |functioning.  After booting with floppy if I give /sbin/lilo it is saying
> |
> |        "Empty map section".
> |
> | I tried with "fdisk /mbr" also.  It did not work. But if I boot with the
> |boot floppy it is functioning fine.
> |
> |I tried the archieve also.
> |
> |Please help me.
> |
> |Ganesh
> |
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