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Re: Kernel compile - kernel panaic at boot



On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 19:46:34 -0800 (PST)
Alvin Oga <aoga@Maggie.Linux-Consulting.com> wrote:

> and yes ... 1024 doesn't mean anything anymore ...but people still
> create a partition for /boot...  whats the point ??
> 	/boot partition was to make sure the kernel resided below 
> 	the silly 1024 cylinders

Because they don't yet realize the 1024-cylinder boundary is not the
line-of-BIOS/bootloader-death it once was?

That's the light I'm trying to shine here.

Kevin



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