According to Jimmy C. Thomson: While burning my CPU.
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> > On Sat, 6 Mar 1999, Jimmy C. Thomson wrote:
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> > > I get this error when I try to add a new lilo option:
> > >
> > > Added linux *
> > > geo_comp_addr: Cylinder number is too big (3409 > 1023)
> > >
> > > any ideas? I am trying to do 2.2.2, but I tried 2.2.1 and 2.2.0 too.
> > I
> > > am using Linux Mandrake 5.3(Redhat 5.2) on a SCSI hard drive if that
> > > matters.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> Okay, now I got lilo to run the new kernel option (just by moving the
> kernel image around, oddly enough) but now when I boot, I get one of those
> nice screens that say:
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> LI
Most possably a disk geometry problem.
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> and pauses there. Any ideas?
It does not "pause" it "will freeze" there.
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> Thanks,
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> Jimmy
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Regards Richard.
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