Grub is likely here to stay because it does more to paint a pretty screen, as far as I can tell. The reason I did not find it very usable when I had grub on my Thinkpad is that one could only use arrows to identify the kernel wanted. Not very helpful without feedback. Of course, lilo gets around this with the label=, and especially with the alias= commands. On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Buddy Brannan wrote: > Hi, > > I don't think the hard disk size is the problem. Lilo has worked > around that issue by now, I believe. > > However, here's a thought. At least, it happened to me once. Check > your motherboard's CMOS settings. If you have a virus detection in > your CMOS (built-in, not software like Mcafee), disable it, because it > thinks lilo is a boot sector virus. Confused the hell out of me! > Anyway, once that's done...well...that should help. BTW, lilo should > work fine...I know nothing about grub. > -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Chair, Accessibility SIG Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) http://www.openebook.org Will electronic books surpass print books? Read our white paper, Surpassing Gutenberg, at http://www.afb.org/ebook.asp Download a free sample Digital Talking Book edition of Martin Luther King Jr's inspiring "I Have A Dream" speech at http://www.afb.org/mlkweb.asp Learn how to make accessible software at http://www.afb.org/accessapp.asp
