On Wed, 9 Sep 1998, Stephen J. Carpenter wrote: [ snip ] : Any ideas why lilo is unwilling to work on this drive? : The drive has about 8000 (aprox) cylinders, 16 heads, 63 sectors (obviously) Did you try the "linear" option in lilo.conf? Also, try commenting out "compact" if it isn't already. -- Nathan Norman MidcoNet 410 South Phillips Avenue Sioux Falls, SD mailto:finn@midco.net http://www.midco.net finger finn@home.midco.net for PGP Key: (0xA33B86E9)