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sindi keesan wrote:
>
> Another solution is to boot with lilo set up on 
> a floppy disk

Floppies are fine for short-term use, emergencies 
or travel.  But I don't think they are a suitable
longterm solution.

> Put in one disk for BL2 and another for BL3 and 
> no disk for DOS.  No need to type DOS or BL2 
> that way.

Personally I find floppy boots clunky.  I much 
prefer choosing from a menu or typing a few 
characters.
 
> Which brand and model computer is this?

No brand, no model.  A black box laptop with only 
two labels: "Intel Inside" and "Made in Taiwan".

Cheers,
Steven