On 10 Jul 2000, Jaguar wrote:

I agree. The 1024 cylinder problem should be fixed for Grub as well as
Lilo in mdk 7.1

Paul

>Not true.  Since patitioning occurs alot before installing the boot loader,
>Linux has already NOT created the /Boot patition independant of the loader. 
>It is at the end of the install you actually choose your loader, either LILO,
>or GRUB.  Therefore I believe the Kernel its self is responsible for the 1024
>limitation, or in MDK 7.1's case non-limitation.


>"Charles A Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>    As far I as know because using LILO requires a boot partition LILO still
>> suffers from the 1024 limit.
>>    GRUB which is the default in 7.1 does not reguire a boot partition and
>> allows for Linux to be installed anywhere and on any size hd.

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