On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Mu Florentino wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> I need you help on this one.
>
> I have a 10Gb hard disk. No matter how i partition
> it. After rebooting, all i get is LI and then it
> hangs! I'm installing (trying to) slakware 7.1.
> I bought a copy from Progressive Ideas.
>
> Can anyone tell me how do I partition this HD
> or what should I do to make this work.
>
> Using Mandrake 7.1 or Redhat 6.1 I do ok.
> But I want to use slakware and I cant install
> the @#$%@#^ thing. I also tried slakware 7.0.
>
> Someone on the list told me to wait for 7.1
> because the lilo that comes with it doesnt
> have problems with cylinders more that
> 1024.
Do what I did with my Slackware 7.0 install. I downloaded the lilo.tgz
from the 7.1 tree, and installed it using pkgtool. You also need to add
the keyword "linear" to your /etc/lilo.conf.
Been using it for a week now.
- Elfredy Cadapan
- Institute of Computer Science, Univ. of the Philippines at Los Banos
- Home page : http://www.ics.uplb.edu.ph/~evc/
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