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Bug 21468

Summary:	booting through floppy not through lilo
Product:	[Retired] Red Hat Linux	Reporter:	rajiv shashank .Tirumani <rajivshashank>
Component:	lilo	Assignee:	Michael K. Johnson <johnsonm>
Status:	CLOSED WORKSFORME	QA Contact:	Brock Organ <borgan>
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Priority:	medium
Version:	6.2
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Description rajiv shashank .Tirumani 2000-11-29 06:51:50 UTC

my system works on a amd-k2 500mhz.capacity is 20.4GB.i have windows 98
in a partition and linux6.2 in a 2.5GB partition.lilo boot havent been 
able to write itself in MBR(master boot record).thats why i am booting 
through floppy.pls tell me why is it so.i have seen this complaint in many 
20.4 GB capacity HDD

Comment 1 Jeremy Katz 2002-06-04 05:25:53 UTC

What error messages do you get if you run `lilo -v`?

Comment 2 Jeremy Katz 2002-06-29 21:48:05 UTC

Closing due to inactivity.  If you have further information, please reopen this bug.

Comment 3 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-02-21 18:47:50 UTC

Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.