From: ani0349@cs.rit.edu (Anatoly N Ivasyuk) Subject: Re: Booting Linux from HD?? Date: 15 Jul 1992 11:22:20 GMT
In article <5334@mccuts.uts.mcc.ac.uk> LeBlanc@mcc.ac.uk writes:
>Shoelace is a very temperamental bit of software! It will not work if
>Linux is in partition 1 because it requires the start of the partition
>to be at the start of a cylinder (I assume here gratuitously that partition
>1 is the first partition on your disk). Perhaps this is the problem.
Funny, but it's always worked for me. I dropped DOS completely and am running
with partition 1 as my root, 2 as user, and 3 as swap.
-Anatoly