hi ya how was the floppy made ?? - does it have a initrd file ?? - initrd is notlisted in your lilo.conf.hda - is the kernel on the bootable floppy the same as that referenced in lilo.conf ? i'd take out all those explicit defines and see if it helps simplified(?) lilo.conf boot=/dev/md0 - not sure about boot= for /dev/hda vs /dev/md0 map=/boot/map install=/boot/boot.b prompt timeout=50 lbad32 image=/boot/vmlinuz root=/dev/md0 label=raid read-only -- you'd also want to use /dev/hda and /dev/hdc ... c ya alvin On Sun, 30 Jun 2002, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: > see below for my original post > > I've uploaded some files to http://karlsbakk.net/bugs/ that may help to > explain the problem. Still - I can't boot from nothing but floppy. > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html