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From: "Steven J. Hill" <sjhill@cotw.com>
To: Andre Tomt <andre@tomt.net>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: LILO error with 2.4.3-pre1...
Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2001 21:32:18 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3AA1B742.E8BF3BD2@cotw.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OPECLOJPBIHLFIBNOMGBIEDHDGAA.andre@tomt.net>

Andre Tomt wrote:
> 
> >    'lba32' extensions Copyright (C) 1999,2000 John Coffman
>      ^^^^^^
> 
> Add lba32 as the top line in lilo.conf. Re-run lilo.
> 
> > Fatal: geo_comp_addr: Cylinder number is too big (1274 > 1023)
> 
> Before 2.4.3pre1, your kernel just happened to toss itself below cylinder
> 1024.
> 
> > Go ahead, call me idiot :).
> 
> Idiot. :-)
> 
And since Andre was the last person to email me and call me an idiot,
I will reply to his response :). Yup, that was the case and I added
'lba32' to my '/etc/lilo.conf' and things work great. I knew it was
something simple, but I just don't pay attention to LILO much anymore.
Thanks everyone.

-Steve

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-03-04  3:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-24 23:25 New net features for added performance Jeff Garzik
2001-02-24 23:48 ` Andi Kleen
2001-02-25  0:03   ` Jeff Garzik
2001-02-25  0:12     ` Andi Kleen
2000-01-01  0:19       ` Pavel Machek
2001-03-04  1:19         ` LILO error with 2.4.3-pre1 Steven J. Hill
2001-03-04  1:39           ` Keith Owens
2001-03-04  2:27             ` Tom Sightler
2001-03-04 21:32             ` Mircea Damian
2001-03-04 23:05               ` Guest section DW
2001-03-04  2:39           ` Andre Tomt
2001-03-04  3:32             ` Steven J. Hill [this message]
2001-03-04 13:35           ` Alan Cox
2001-02-25  0:13     ` New net features for added performance Jeff Garzik
2001-02-25  0:16       ` Andi Kleen
2001-02-25 11:49   ` Rusty Russell
2001-02-26 23:48   ` David S. Miller
2001-02-27  0:03     ` Andi Kleen
2001-02-27  0:08       ` David S. Miller
2001-02-27  2:53         ` Jeremy Jackson
2001-02-27 19:59       ` kuznet
2001-02-25  1:55 ` Michael Richardson
2001-02-25  2:32 ` Jeremy Jackson
2001-02-25  3:23   ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-02-25 12:41     ` Werner Almesberger
2001-02-25 13:57       ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-02-25  2:38 ` Noah Romer
2001-03-03 23:32   ` Jes Sorensen
2001-02-25 12:01 ` Andrew Morton
2001-02-25 15:11   ` Jeremy Jackson
2001-02-25 12:22 ` Werner Almesberger
2001-03-12 15:08   ` Jes Sorensen
2001-02-25 13:08 ` Jonathan Morton
2001-02-26 23:46 ` David S. Miller
2001-02-27  0:07   ` Jeff Garzik
2001-02-27  0:10     ` David S. Miller
2001-03-01 21:06 ` Jes Sorensen

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