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Re: [SLE] LILO
- From: Praise <praisetazio@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 19 May 2002 15:03:46 +0200
- Message-id: <200205191503.46696.praisetazio@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Alle 13:33, domenica 19 maggio 2002, Bill Burton ha scritto:
> My situation is similar to the original posters save I am using SuSE 8
> with W2K. When booting W2K I get 0x01 displayed in the top left and
> nothing else.
>
> I hesitate to use Anders suggestion as the lilo command gives the error
> message below:
>
> linux:~ # /sbin/lilo
> Warning: device 0x0303 exceeds 1024 cylinder limit.
> Use of the 'lba32' option may help on newer (EDD BIOS) systems.
> Warning: LINEAR may generate cylinder# above 1023 at boot-time.
> Fatal: Sector address 34007489 too large for LINEAR (try LBA32
> instead).
>
> Thoughts?
To avoid the 1024cylinders limit you could also make a /boot partition below
that limit.
> My situation is similar to the original posters save I am using SuSE 8
> with W2K. When booting W2K I get 0x01 displayed in the top left and
> nothing else.
>
> I hesitate to use Anders suggestion as the lilo command gives the error
> message below:
>
> linux:~ # /sbin/lilo
> Warning: device 0x0303 exceeds 1024 cylinder limit.
> Use of the 'lba32' option may help on newer (EDD BIOS) systems.
> Warning: LINEAR may generate cylinder# above 1023 at boot-time.
> Fatal: Sector address 34007489 too large for LINEAR (try LBA32
> instead).
>
> Thoughts?
To avoid the 1024cylinders limit you could also make a /boot partition below
that limit.
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