As I heard there is two different ways to solve this problem
one to disable DOS > xxxMb translation in SCSI BIOS
another as you wrote to use linear mode in LILO.
As for me I use second one ...
At 07:29 15.12.98 -0000, Chris Evans wrote:
>My problem is that booting from the hard disc gets LI but not LO,
>i.e. LILO isn't mounting linux. Two people on debian-user
>suggested I instruct lilo to use linear addressing either by using the
>lilo -l option or putting "linear" into /etc/lilo.conf. This sounds very
>promising but I think the way that changing from a dawicontrol (ncr)
>to the Adaptec 2940U changes the perceived geometry is more
>serious than this. After booting in rescue mode from the
>resc1440.bin floppy lilo (with or without linear mode) returns:
....skipped.....
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