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Re: Partition problems!

To: linux-india-programmers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Partition problems!
From: Shridhar Daithankar <shridhard@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 19:25:38 +0530
Organization: Persistent Systems Pvt. Ltd.
References: <20000929133444.3452.cpmta@c008.sfo.cp.net>

Hi

It's simple. You have created the boot partition beyond 8.4GB/1024 cylinders, which BIOS doesn't recognise. Rearrange partition scheme and put your linux boot partition below 8.4GB. Everything will be fine.

HTH

 Bye
   Shridhar

shantanu_gwl@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>     I have already created the following partitions on the HDD :
>
>     6 GB (Main partition containing Win 98)
>     9 GB (Extended partition for Win 98)
>     4.5 GB (un-formatted, for Linux installation)

References:
- Partition problems!
  - From: shantanu_gwl

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