Re: [DNG] Help to install LiLo to a GPT HDD.

2019-08-27 Thread Андрей via Dng
Приветствую. В Mon, 26 Aug 2019 14:51:51 +0200 (CEST), ты писал(а): > I have a https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/GA-MA790X-UD3P-rev-1x > (I think), booting gpt partitioned 3TB disks with lilo. > > It has a ~100MB ext2 /boot at start of the disk, having a small first > /boot is a good

Re: [DNG] Help to install LiLo to a GPT HDD.

2019-08-26 Thread karl
Андрей: > Please help to install LiLo to a GPT HDD. I have a https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/GA-MA790X-UD3P-rev-1x (I think), booting gpt partitioned 3TB disks with lilo. It has a ~100MB ext2 /boot at start of the disk, having a small first /boot is a good practice. I usually

Re: [DNG] Help to install LiLo to a GPT HDD.

2019-08-24 Thread Ralph Ronnquist via Dng
Arnt Karlsen wrote on 25/8/19 12:15 am: > On Fri, 23 Aug 2019 00:48:10 -0400, Steve wrote in message > <20190823004810.18664...@mydesk.domain.cxm>: > >> If I remember from my LILO days, LILO couldn't reach out 2.7 GB to >> find a kernel. > > ..can this be fixed with a simple patch to make

Re: [DNG] Help to install LiLo to a GPT HDD.

2019-08-24 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Fri, 23 Aug 2019 00:48:10 -0400, Steve wrote in message <20190823004810.18664...@mydesk.domain.cxm>: > If I remember from my LILO days, LILO couldn't reach out 2.7 GB to > find a kernel. ..can this be fixed with a simple patch to make lilo "reach out beyond 2.7GB", or is there some nasty

Re: [DNG] Help to install LiLo to a GPT HDD.

2019-08-22 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 22 Aug 2019 21:07:42 +0700 Андрей via Dng wrote: > Приветствую. > > > Please help to install LiLo to a GPT HDD. > > Situation: I move installed OS from one drive (DOS partition scheme) > to another (3 TB, GPT partition scheme). The motherboard is old: BIOS, > Athlon 3000+. I have

Re: [DNG] Help to install LiLo to a GPT HDD.

2019-08-22 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Thu, 22 Aug 2019 21:07:42 +0700, Андрей wrote in message <20190822170724.7mkco...@smtp4j.mail.yandex.net>: > Приветствую. > > > Please help to install LiLo to a GPT HDD. > > Situation: I move installed OS from one drive (DOS partition scheme) > to another (3 TB, GPT partition scheme). The

[DNG] Help to install LiLo to a GPT HDD.

2019-08-22 Thread Edward Bartolo via Dng
As far as I remember, you have to make sure the bootloader's kernel is at a sector that LILO can access. GPT is too new for LILO. You also have to provide space where the bootloader saves its second stage, always if my assumption that it uses the same mechanism used by legacy GRUB, is correct.

[DNG] Help to install LiLo to a GPT HDD.

2019-08-22 Thread Андрей via Dng
Приветствую. Please help to install LiLo to a GPT HDD. Situation: I move installed OS from one drive (DOS partition scheme) to another (3 TB, GPT partition scheme). The motherboard is old: BIOS, Athlon 3000+. I have created single 2.7 TiB partition on which did place the installed OS. Did mount