From: n217cg@tamuts.tamu.edu (Scott Taylor) Subject: Re: lilo problems Date: 8 Sep 1992 00:49:58 GMT
In article <1992Sep6.155231.23223@pool.info.sunyit.edu> ujlh@pool.info.sunyit.edu (James Henrickson) writes:
>In article <JUH.92Sep5001557@lazy.qt.IPA.FhG.de> juh@qt.IPA.FhG.de (Juergen Henke) writes:
>>>>>>> On Fri, 4 Sep 1992 17:14:34 GMT, c-amb@math.utah.edu (Mark B. Alston) said:
>>
>>
>>Mark> No, you are doing everything as expected. It's just that you
>>Mark> need this patch for lilo to work correctly with 0.97p2.
>>
>>
>>I've tried to install lilo.4 on my home system (486/33/16/AHA1542B), but
>>the only response i get is an 'L'. I've tried lilo with the original MBR,
>>with the BOOTAUTO-MBR and with lilo as the MBR: every time lilo steps in,
>>i get this 'L' and the system hangs...
>>
>>On my linux system in the office (486/25/16/AHA1542B) lilo works fine...
>
>Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't the AHA1542B a SCSI controller?
>Doesn't the LILO documentation state that it doesn't work with SCSI?
>
Lilo does work with SCSI. I have been using lilo since version 2 with
my UltraStor 14f with no problems. I am now using lilo version 3, which
works with SCSI "out of the box" (I had to modify geometry.c in v.2); I
would expect version 4 to work even better.
>--
>Jim H.
>*
>* James L. Henrickson
>* ujlh@sunyit.edu "Some day I might have a real .signature!"
Scott Taylor
n217cg@tamuts.tamu.edu