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Old 04-18-2003, 03:09 PM   #1
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HELP!!! Mandrake 8.1! BIG CRISIS!


ok, install went great, but once it asked about lilo, i accidentally skipped it (pressed Cancel) and now when my pc boots the monitor just goes into suspend mode! (Black screen! YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN!) Help! Please, Do I Have To Do The Install Again?
 
Old 04-18-2003, 03:46 PM   #2
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Just boot from your first install cd
 
Old 04-18-2003, 05:59 PM   #3
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Yes use install disk, at the prompt you should use something like this>
mount root=/dev/hda7 ro

this is what I would use since, slackware is on partition hda7.
your mileage may vary tho.
 
  


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