Submitted 10-Jun-00 by Seak, Teng-Fong:
> > >I just downloaded the new 7.1 and installed on my computer
> > on the second hard drive.
> > [deleted]
> > >
> > > I configured a 5GB partition as the Linux partition in the first slot of the 
>second
> > [deleted]
> > > first letter of LILO "L" then a constant stream of 01 01 01 01 01 01 and it just
> > > continues.  I have to reset the machine to get out of it.  Anyone have any idea 
>what
> > is
> > > happening.  I'm assuming it is a bad LILO install, but I reinstalled three times.
> > > > Please Help...> > Thanks,> Greg DeYoung
> 
>      Have you tried to create a small partition, say 50 MB, for /boot?  Make this 
>the first
> partition of the HD if possible.

50 MB is much larger than most ppl need for a /boot partition.  I have
three different kernel in there and it's less than 7 MB used.
Generally /boot shouldn't be more than 15-20 MB.  Anything more is
allocating space that will be unused.

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