Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 16:03:55 -0500 (CDT) From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: Odhiambo Washington <vedette@iconnect.co.ke> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: LINUX BOOT LOADER Message-ID: <14795.51515.563602.65720@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <86784088@toto.iv>
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Odhiambo Washington writes: > Quoting Igor Roboul <igor@raduga.dyndns.org>: > [000922 07:42]: > I am afraid I cannot do that. > Here is the scenario: LILO was working fine until someone did something! > Now the computer boots directly to windows!! It is not that whoever did it > repartitioned the disk, NO. I've verified that the partition with Linux is > still not visible in Windows, so Linux is still somewhere, only how do I > get back the boot manager? Somebody probably installed Windows9x, which overwrites the boot block. You'll have to boot from a Unix or Linux rescue/boot disk/floppy, and then reinstall lilo. <mike To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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