by You need to remap BIOS drive 81 (hdb) to 80 (hda)
since DOS can start from BIOS drive 80 only.
I can't remember proper options right now but it
shall be somewhere in HOWTOs or LILO man page.
> I've had DOS on /dev/hda for a log time; in fact, it was installed there.
> Now, however, I'd prefer Linux on /dev/hda, so I switched master/slave
> configs on the disks and updated /etc/lilo.conf and /etc/fstab to account
> for the disk switching. However, Lilo won't boot DOS now. I recieve the
> message:
> Non-system disk or disk error
> replace disk and press any key
> When I press a key, I get back the LILO: prompt. Here's the lilo.conf
> file:
> boot=/dev/hda
> map=/boot/map
> install=/boot/boot.b
> root=/dev/hda1
> message=/boot/message
> prompt
> timeout=50
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.2
> label=Linux-2.2
> alias=Linux
> read-only
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.0.36
> label=Linux-2.0
> read-only
> other=/dev/hdb1
> label=Win95
> table=/dev/hdb
> loader=/boot/chain.b
> Help?
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