On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Mohammed El-Batniji wrote: > for some reason lilo doesn't like hard drive that are larger than 8 gigs.... > and because of that linux must be installed on the first 8 gigs of your hard > disk. i had the same problem when i installed red hat on my laptop. i had to > install winXP on the first 3 gigs, then linux comes on a 7 gig pertition after > that, then i have a 10 gigs that was formated with NTFS format to be used with > XP. this way your can make sure that you boot loader 'lilo' will find linux.
That may have been your experience, but your explanation is false. Lilo does not have an issue with hard drives larger than 8 gigs. Windows, on the other hand, does have something about wanting to be on the harddrive first. Linux doesn't care where it is. Ian _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list
