[ECOS] Re: redboot for x86 baced PC

Jonathan Larmour jifl@eCosCentric.com
Fri Jan 10 05:38:00 GMT 2003


harish.vaidya@philips.com wrote:
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>>What _do_ you see then. Does it try and boot? Do you see dots?
> 
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> i don't see any dots or it tries to boot. boot sequence on my Pc is first floppy and second cdrom and third hardisk. so when nothing happens through floppy lilo takes over and boots Redhat Linux 7.1

Actually that sounds like it *isn't* trying to boot off the floppy. If it 
was and failed, it would likely just freeze.

Did you definitely copy the .bin image to the floppy correctly? Can you 
try a different PC? Have you verified the BIOS boot order options?

Jifl
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