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[David Johanson <dcjohan@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yup, that's exactly what I had to do. Started the install and selected
the fix option, then when complete reran lilo and all was fine.

Thanks to all who made suggestions.

dave

Jerry Feldman wrote:
> 
> Been there :-)
> I usually do that, start an install selecting no packages, then the
> installer will put you into the lilo screen if I recall. Or, you can boot
> the installed system, then run Lilo.
> 
> On 1 Apr 2002 at 20:58, David Johanson wrote:
> 
> > Built a new dual boot box for a friend who immediately decided he needed
> > to modify what I had done and used Partition Magic to re-size the win98
> > side from one to three partitions. Upon completing this task he
> > attempted to reboot and got to LI before the system hung. I'm getting
> > the box back to "repair' and am assuming all I need to do is reboot
> > using the disk #1 from the distro (SuSE 7.3) to reload Linux, then just
> > rerun LILO and all should be O.K.
> >
> > Am I missing anything here?
> >
> > dave
> >
> >
> >
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