Hello,
U need to make a simple change in ur partiotioning scheme, just make ur
physical linux partition within cylinder 1024 that way u can solve ur
problem.
For this u may need to recreate partitions.
priya writes:
> Hi,
>
> I changed the /etc/lilo.conf (linear to lba32)
> when i run lilo,i got
>
> geo_comp_addr: Cylinder number is too big (2121 > 1023)
>
> i have windows installed on the other partition.
> I changed default booting to linux, but the LILO prompt is not appearing It
> boots start into windows.
>
> Thanks
>
> priya
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "dheeraj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2001 9:17 PM
> Subject: Re: [LIH] Problem with booting linux
>
>
> > Boot linux from bootable floppy
> > The open /etc/lilo.conf
> > then there you will fiind a line with one word "liner", replace it with
> > "lba32" (type without double quotes)
> > And compile lilo by typing lilo on prompt
> > It will work
> > Thanks
> > Dheeraj
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: priya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 6:54 AM
> > Subject: [LIH] Problem with booting linux
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have 20GB hard disk
> > > I installed linux in one of the partition
> > > The installation went fine.
> > > But i have some problem with booting linux.
> > > when i try to boot it gives L (of LILO prompt)and then gives 000000
> > >
> > > i tried changing the mode , but doesn't work.
> > >
> > > I boot into linux using linux boot disk
> > >
> > > Can any one figure out the problem
> > > Thanks in advance
> > >
> > > priya
> > >
> > >
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