According to Jimmy C. Thomson: While burning my CPU.
>
> On Mon, 8 Mar 1999, Richard Adams wrote:
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> > According to Jimmy C. Thomson: While burning my CPU.
> > >
> > > I get this error when I try to add a new lilo option:
> > >
> > > Added linux *
> > > geo_comp_addr: Cylinder number is too big (3409 > 1023)
> >
> > The above means the kernel image is located on cyl 3409 the '>' means "which
> > is greater than" cyl, 1023.
> >
> > I suggest you copy the Image to the same place as where you have the other
> > image, the successfull (Added linux *), just call it a different name, change
> > the entry in lilo.conf to reflect and rerun lilo.
> >
> > This is all explained in the lilo documentation to be found on most systems
> > in the /usr/doc/* dirs'.
> >
> Yep, I did this, and it still did the same thing.
If you cant get it to work, send me;
A copy of /etc/lilo.conf
Output from lilo -v # Use lilo -v >run.lilo
disk geometry as per 'dmesg'
disk geometry as per drive information document, or whats printed on the
drive.
A copy (cut and paste) from the "p" command from fdisk
>
> Jimmy
>
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Regards Richard.
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