Re: Red Hat 7.0 & Lilo

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From: Elem103
Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2001 01:04

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"Theng Ung" <tung@connect.com.au> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I have a Celeron 733  that has :
>    1. 40GB ATA 66
>    2.128 SDRAM
>
>
> I had install Windows 2000 professional on a 20GB partition, so leave 20GB
> left.
> I boot up from Red Hat bootable floppy and install Red Hat 7.0 on rougly
> 10GB partition with 300MB swap partition.
>
>
> When I hit the finish button of the intallation,  and on shutdown process
I
> got a warning saying that the partition is larger than 1024 Cylinder?
> When I reboot the computer it say it can't find operating system to
boot.( I
> had linux partition as active).
>
> Note:  with my other PC that has 4GB I can partition it (2GB each) to boot
> between Windows 2000 server and Linux without a problem.
>
> Any help is much appreciated and you can reply to ungtu@hotmail.com or
> tung@connect.com.au.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Theng Ung

Newer Versions of LILO (version >= 21.4) actually supports the options LBA32
and LINEAR that will allow you to go over 1024 Cylinders for HDD that
supports it.

=-
Elem103

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