RH 7.1 install problem

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Author: Tom Bradford
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Subject: RH 7.1 install problem
David O'Malley wrote:
> Sure enough, upon reboot and after POST I got a L on the screen, and it
> froze there. Nothing a Windows system disk couldn't fix. When I go back
> into Linux, and try to configure lilo.conf, I still get the message above
> when I run lilo, and it does the same thing to my boot record. I've tried
> putting in lba32, fix-table, and taking out linear, in all different
> combinations. Any suggestions (besides booting to floppy every time, or
> getting rid of Winblowz)?


I've had this problem with LILO on several Dell machines. Oddly enough,
I've had no problems with GRUB, so you may want to try that instead.

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