Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2234 mails)

[tomas@xxxxxxxxxxxx (S.Toms)]

On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, S.Toms wrote:

On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, Chris wrote:

c> I remember seeing the explanation for this somewhere but for the life of me
c> can't find it again.  I searched through the list archive but couldn't
c> locate anything.
c> 
c> I have (or want) SuSE and Windows 98 on the same machine using LILO to boot
c> both.  I did a fresh install of 6.2 and thought I setup LILO the same as I
c> had it in 6.1.  Now, when the computer boots, all I get is "LI" and then it
c> locks.  If I remember right this has something to do the 1024 cylinder
c> limit.  Is this correct and could someone please expand on this further?
c> 

  Whoops, sent to quickly, anyway, I believe what happened to you was that
you may have edited lilo.conf but forgot to reinstall it with /sbin/lilo
you should be able to reinstall it through the boot disk. Forget the
correct method though, been a while since I've done that.


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