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Re: LILO config



Yes I am aware of the 1024 cylinder limit.  The IDE controller maps the
cylinders down to 512, and LILO can boot Linux if the drive is hda.

I am thinking of installing another loader (sys cmdr) however I get the
feeling that I will still have the problem of loading LILO.

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> From: Joseph S D Yao <jsdy gwyn tux org>
> To: redhat-install-list redhat com
> Subject: Re: LILO config
> Date: Friday, April 03, 1998 1:32 PM
> 
> You are aware that BIOS restrictions make it necessary to contain a
> bootable partition entirely below cylinder 1024, right?
> 
> I didn't quite catch why you couldn't install it in situ?  That would
> probably be easiest.
> 



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