From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.44.254]) by listman.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 004BA3EA04 for ; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 10:23:19 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail.redhat.com (mail.redhat.com [12.107.208.239]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id g0FFNJW26517 for ; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 10:23:19 -0500 Received: (from mail@localhost) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.8.7) id g0FFNJe28727 for blinux-list@listman.redhat.com; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 10:23:19 -0500 Received: from mgorse.dhs.org (root@209-6-177-105.c3-0.ded-ubr1.sbo-ded.ma.cable.rcn.com [209.6.177.105]) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.8.7) with ESMTP id g0FFNJw28723 for ; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 10:23:19 -0500 Received: from localhost.localnet (mgorse@localhost.localnet [127.0.0.1]) by mgorse.dhs.org (8.12.0/8.12.0) with ESMTP id g0FFTMRW018293 for ; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 10:29:22 -0500 Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 10:29:22 -0500 (EST) From: Mike Gorse To: blinux-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: booting in to linux. In-Reply-To: <20020114215800.B29714@ark.linwin.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Loop: blinux-list@redhat.com Sender: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com Errors-To: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com X-BeenThere: blinux-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.1 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: blinux-list@redhat.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Linux for blind general discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Rafael wrote: > What's most important about it is that it doesn't matter where the kernles > are. Another words, the BIOS limitation of 1024 cylinders is not limiting > you to boot from partitions that reside beyond 1024th cylinder. This can be done with lilo (starting with version 21, I believe) by placing "lba32" in /etc/lilo.conf.