Re: Mount fat32 in Redhat 6.2 & AC'97 sound card

["Gill Batesy" <gillbaby@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Gentleman.

please google: large disk howto and lilo howto. u'll find all u'r ans.
there.
new ver. of lilo can boot beyond  8.gb limit.

gill.

----- Original Message -----
From: Dai HP <haiping@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <linux-india-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, 30 January, 2001 7:50 PM
Subject: Re: [LIG] Mount fat32 in Redhat 6.2 & AC'97 sound card


> Thanks arvind,
>
> yes , that is just the way I did, but I got error message:
> "Wrong major or minor number", what's this?
>
> I installed lilo by edit the /etc/lilo.conf, but my linux partition hda7
is
> not in the first 8G, so lilo didnt work. When boot the system, I got only
> "Li", not "Lilo:", then system halted.  Then I created another linux
partion
> hda2 after the fat32 C:,size=25M. How can I make the hda2 the boot disk of
> redhat?  I guess that I should copy the file in /boot(in hda7) into hda2
> ,and mount hda2 as /boot, is that wright?  But the problem is that I
cannot
> mount that hda2 partition , I also get "Wrong major or minor number". What
> should I do?
>
> HELP!!!
>
> yours, Mark
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Arvind Clemente" <rwind4197@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <linux-india-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 11:43 AM
> Subject: RE: [LIG] Mount fat32 in Redhat 6.2 & AC'97 sound card
>
>
> > hi mark
> > first you have to create a mount point ie a directory
> > mkdir /c:
> > mkdir /d:
> > mkdir /e:
> > then mount using this command
> > mount -t vfat /dev/hda1 /c:
> > mount -t vfat /dev/hda5 /d:
> > mount -t vfat /dev/hda6 /e:
> >
> > this will mount all the fat32 partition
> >
> > for lilo install lilo read lilo howto
> >
> > arvind
> >
> > On 18-Jan-01 Dai HP wrote:
> > > Yes, I sent this mail twice, but they are both rejected for using
HTML,
> so I
> > > send again with plain text.
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > My hard disk is 20G
> > >
> > > hda1 5G  fat32        C:
> > > hda5 10G  fat32      D:
> > > hda6 3.5G fat32      E:
> > > hda7 1.2G Linux Ext
> > > hda8 100M Linux swap
> > > But I can't mount the fat32 partitions, why?
> > >
> > > I installed linux in extended logic partion, so I can't boot from
lilo,
> I
> > > have to start linux from dos, how to install lilo?
> > >
> > > BTW , how to setup the sound card on board, my mainboard is Epox
8KTA2,
> > > southbridge is Via 686B
> > >
> > > Thank you,
> > > yous,  Mark
> > >
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