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Re: problems with lilo on a Asus A1200.



Thanks guys.  It was the table bit in the windows entry causing problems.  I 
just updated to kernel 2.4.18 without any problems.  Now to get dri 
working....

Anyway, thanks for the help, I appreciate it.

Will


On Thursday 23 May 2002 1:55 pm, William Reece wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I have just installed woody on my laptop (Asus 1200, sis630 etc). The
> installation was fine, but now I am trying to get back access to my win98
> partition.  I edited lilo.conf and added an entry for windows, then run
> lilo. Sadly I get:
>
> Warning: Int 0x13 function 8 and function 0x48 return different
> head/sector geometries for BIOS drive 0x80
> Added Linux *
> Added LinuxOLD
> Added win
> Syntax error at or above line 136 in file /etc/lilo.conf
>
> I have also tried to apt-get a 2.4 kernel, which tried to make changes to
> lilo.conf, and again failed.
>
> This means I can't add windows back, or upgrade the kernel to take
> advantage of dri for the graphics card. I have attached my lilo.conf. Is
> there anything I can do to fix this?
>
> I would really appreciate any help or ideas on where to look or what to do
> to fix this. I am new to linux, and don't really know where to start.
>
> thanks in advance,
>
> Will


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