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Re: Installation Help



hi viky
Recently there is a new version of lilo that can sit beyonf 1024
cyclinder.You can also find the reason why lilo can't sit beyond 1024
cyclinder at the following link

http://www.lwn.net/2000/0309/a/lilo.html

BTW  my name is also vikram sachdeva.So why don't you change your's to vicky
otherwise it would unnecessary create confusion

Vikram Sachdeva

----- Original Message -----
From: "Vikram Sachdeva" <vikcy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <linux-delhi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2000 1:50 PM
Subject: Re: [linux-delhi] Installation Help


> Any idea why the lilo cannot sit afer the 1024 cylinder ?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Khounish Dasgupta" <kshounish@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <linux-delhi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2000 8:54 AM
> Subject: Re: [linux-delhi] Installation Help
>
>
> >
> > dear vikrant u are in a bit troublebut can be
> > recoverable lilo can not sit after 1024 cylinder and i
> > think u have come accroos the 1024 cylinders now only
> > thing u have do is use fdisk utility and remember the
> > partition no. and use the help of loadline.exe at
> > windows  . mount cd rom drive and go to dosutils out
> > there and copy loadline to c:\
> > then boot the linux with floppy and copy the totall
> > /boot directory contents to floppy ans shutdownthe
> > sytem next when u go to windows prompmt copy the
> > totall boot contents which is there on floppy on c:\
> >
> > so u have
> > 10 loadlin.exe and 2) the kernel vmlinuz
> > go to only dos mode not win-dos mode and give the
> > command c:>loadlin vmlinuz root=/dev/hda5(where the
> > native is mounted while using fdisksay /dev/hda5)
> >
> > how to use fdisk
> >
> > at booting time choose fdisk
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > it will take u to a mode which is cui based first wat
> > u do is say p then 2)d then delete the last partiion
> > of windows  and then say n and say l and then ur linux
> > partion native is ready
> > say p again to see the information      and now u go
> > for  linux swap  same previous process and after
> > setting up the whole thing
> >  say  t
> >
> > (
> > to ggle) it will ask some code give 82.
> >
> > i am happy o give u the answer of ur valuable qustion
> >
> >
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