On Sat, 6 Feb 1999, wb2oyc wrote: > > > >I would suggest you tell the bios to auto-detect your disk, and then > >cfdisk it, and make the free space into another partition. This should > >avoid eating your data. > > > If you've installed Lilo, the system will not boot, I don't believe. > Any change to the geometry will render it unable to access the disk. > You probably will see the dreaded "LI" when you try.
In that case, re-running LILO should make it work with the new geometry. Matthew -- Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society Selwyn College Computer Support http://www.cam.ac.uk/CambUniv/Societies/tolkien/ http://pick.sel.cam.ac.uk/ Debian GNU/Hurd - love at first byte

