Mayank Sharma rearranged electrons thusly:

> i had installed linux.. well anyway i ran lilo and it cribbed giving
> following error 
>       geo_comp_addr: Cylinder number is too big (1115 > 1023)
> I had posted this error earlier on this mailing list, but somehow.. did'nt

That's an LBA mode HDD?  Instead, for a permanent fix, put lba32 in your
lilo.conf and run lilo -v.

It might be wise to run lilo -t -v -v (test verbose) so that you can identify
any hassles _without_ running lilo

        -s

-- 
Suresh Ramasubramanian  <-->  mallet <at> efn <dot> org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin


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