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Old 02-19-2008, 11:47 AM
Jacques
 
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Default Re: question on MBR (to verify)

Huub wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Until now I booted my Slack with a floppy. Now I want to boot it
> directly from harddisk. As I read 'man lilo', I understand it says that
> 'lilo -M' will write lilo to the MBR. Is this a correct assumption?
>
> Thanks
>
> Huub


I'm not sure either, maybe someone will be more accurate than me but
hope this will help.

You should first edit your /etc/lilo.conf and modify

boot=/dev/fd0

to

boot=/dev/hda

and check the root=/dev/hdax

if any.

accordingly.


But, I'm not sure of myself so be careful.

Jacques
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