[Nelug] REDHAT 8.0 & Win2000

k e vorloou k.e.vorloou at durham.ac.uk
Wed Jan 29 17:54:01 UTC 2003


I think there was one when it was not working properly. I will try 
again. I thought the LBA switch was the one needed..

Thanks,
Costas


Andy wrote:
> Isn't there a switch you can give LILO, something like linear? (have a
> search on google for the 1024 cylinder problem)
> 
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> From: <K.E.Vorloou at durham.ac.uk>
> To: <nelug at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Cc: <lee.quick at ntlworld.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 8:40 AM
> Subject: Re: [Nelug] REDHAT 8.0 & Win2000
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>>I believe you are right....
>>
>>It makes no sense though when Mandrake does the job with Lilo
>>properly (even on the MBR) and Red Hat has a problem......
>>
>>The installation procedure reported that there were some problems
>>with my hard disk (the usual message about the cylinders and that
>>Linux may not function properly etc. etc.) but I installed lilo "properly"
>>and still it doesn't work. Could it be that Red Hat does not see NTFS
>>partitions and that the Kernel should be modified in order to do so ?
>>(whereas Mandrake has no problem)
>>
>>Best,
>>Costas
>>
>>
>>Bets regards,
>>Costas
>>
>>On 29 Jan 2003 at 0:42, lee wrote:
>>
>>
>>>:) yup been there,i personally build a system designed to work
>>>flawlessly as a linux box then if windows works thats a bonus hehe....
>>>
>>
>>
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