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Re: Boot problems with lilo



On Wed, Sep 09, 1998 at 01:06:18PM -0500, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> 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.

Ahh thanx....works great :)

I will have to add this one to my mental "Bag of Tricks" :)

-Steve

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