On Mon, 12 Feb 2001, Shridhar Daithankar wrote:
> I was just installing RHL 6.2 on my new office machine. When I tried to allocate
> 4 GB partition for root, it refused saying that boot partition too big. However
probably you have windows too on the machine. and when you make
the root partition 4 GB, it extends beyond the 1024 cylinder limit. There
is no such limit in RH 7.0 (actually its the problem with lilo)
Search the archives with "boot partition too big"
> it happily accepted 3GB. The partition is second. The first one is 4GB NT
> partition. Rest of disk is empty.
so my guess was correct :)
Bye and enjoy life...
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