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Prof. Mladen Pavicic wrote:
>
> I also could not boot the system from the hard 
> disk again. It stops at LIL-

LIL- usually means the descriptor table is damaged.

> I used the BL3 flopies to get to hda1 

Have you re-executed lilo -v ?

> but I could not make lilo read vmlinuz 

vmlinuz?  Is your kernel called vmlinuz?  
The usual BL3 is called zimage.

> and the hda1 boot sector. 

You might try editing /etc/lilo.conf to tell
lilo to boot from the MBR (/dev/hda).

> Is there a way to recover the system? 

Other than lilo, is everying else working OK?
If that is the only problem, we should be able
to sort out the booting problem.

Cheers,
Steven