Re: [Fwd: Debian specific Partition problme]
> As you notice the number of cylinders are shown to be 8693, too large to
> make lilo work. Obviously I failed to make the machine boot linux, except
> through a boot floppy. Otherwise there are no problems during running.
Do take a look at the loadlin package if you want to stop using
a boot floppy. It'll boot from, say, the ShutDown MSDOS prompt.
Cheers,
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