Re: fatal error (more than 1024) cylinders

["A. Konstam" <akonstam trinity edu>]

On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 06:21:15PM +0100, Martin Stricker wrote:
> deep singh sandhu schrieb:
> > i have install RH7.0 on my system at home i didnt choose to install
> > lilo but the first sector of boot partiton. at the end of installation
> > when system write the boot configuration display fatal error more than
> > 1024 cylenders thank god i have boot disk then i boot into the system
> > and run fdisk on it .this display a warning message that you have more
> > than 1024 cylinder there is no problem with it but you may face some
> > problems with lilo or other older OS like dos 6.22
> 
Just put lba32 instead of linear in the llo.conf. rerun lilo and all
will be fine.
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