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Re: Lilo warning



On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 08:35:22PM +1000, John Habermann wrote:
> Just wondering if anyone could tell me what this message means
> 
> "Warning: Int 0x13 function 8 and function 0x48 return different 
> head/sector geometries for BIOS drive 0x80"
> 
> I have just installed Woody on my laptop using the bf24 kernel with 
> hda1 as a windows partition, hda2 as a swap partition and hda3 as root 
> with a reiserfs filesystem. After editing lilo.conf to add the "apm=on" 
> and "video=vga16:off" I ran lilo and got that warning message. 
> Everything appears to work fine though. I did get that message once 
> before when I first installed a 2.4.18 kernel on this laptop but had no 
> problems. I did a search then on google and couldn't find anything that 
> I could make sense of but as everything appeared to work ok I didn't 
> worry about it. Thought I might ask though if anyone could tell me just 
> what it means.

http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2002/debian-user-200205/msg03669.html

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