finally installed

[Steve Holmes]

I use lba32 all the time; no warnings, no errors, no fowl.  Lilo runs
like normal but the system just doesn't boot from that disk.  I think
it is a western digital.  Kernel messages say it is WDC.....  I'll
have to take a look at that kernel option - sounds interesting.

On Sat, Feb 14, 2004 at 05:04:59PM +1100, Shaun Oliver wrote:
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> steve what kind of drive is it?
> there's an option in the kernel for soft clipping if it's a maxtor,
> I don't use it here cause I'm still running quantum and seagate drives 6
> and 12 gb respectively.
> and you might want to look at using lba32=on in your /etc/lilo.conf
> but check that directive before you go screwing about..
> 
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