Don Kelley wrote:

> I don't understand.  I'm using venus, I have a 2 gig drive there, I'm using 1
> big partition for all my linux stuff and the only other partition is a small
> swap partition (I know, I know, but I didn't want to partition my drive like
> crazy as I tend to download lots of stuff and figured I'd run out of space -
> anyway this install is just to learn linux well, I'll do it properly on my 13
> gig machine later).  Anyway, lilo is installed perfectly, no prob, no floppy
> boot needed, and my drive is more than 1024 cyl. right?
>
> Don
> -------------
> On Fri, 18 Jun 1999, you
> wrote: > Is there a way to get LILO to install on a big drive ( with more than
> > 1024 cyl . ) I believe that's why it won't install on my system . >  > Thanks
> > jsm

I,m not sure why your's is working . When I try to insall lilo i get an error
message :

" device 0x0305 exceeds 1024 cylinder limit "
" Cylinder number is too big "

Do you have a SCSI  ? Mine is a IDE .

jsm

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