From: Brian (netgod at domain in.freei.net)
Date: Sun 31 Oct 1999 - 17:26:28 GMT
If you are not able to get lilo to work, you can always use loadlin.exe,
it will boot your linux kernel from dos
On Sun, 31 Oct 1999, Alan Murphy wrote:
> Im trying to install redhat 6.1 with pain :(
> I use a boot loader called boot magic which comes with partition magic 5
> So i decided to put LILO on the first sector of my linux partition .
> I decided this when it was installing.
> But LILO did not install when i hit alt + fx ( cant remember which terminal
> it was)
> anwway i got an error there saying
> that
> hdc1 is not on the first disk.
> and some error to do with cylinders
> something like 1057 > 1023
> and lilo did not install.
>
> Its a 10 gig hard drive
> is it possible that linux does not support ;arge hard drives?
>
> And help would be great thanks
>
> Alan
>
>
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