ah, i see grasshopper.
my computer is at least 2 years old i would say -- maybe closer to 3. i didn't know
there was any BIOS related stuff. that will probably explain it then.
thanks much
Adrian Smith
'de telepone dude
Telecom Dept.
x 7042
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>>> Cody Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10:48:22 AM 12/7/00 >>>
The 1024 cylinder limitation shouldn't be a problem if you're using Lilo
0.21.4.2 and your BIOS supports EDD packet call extensions. If your
motherboard is a few years old, it probably won't support EDD and then
you'd still get that message.
Cody
Adrian Smith wrote:
>
> when installing 7.2 yesterday, i was going to try LILO instead of GRUB. however,
>LILO would not install due to >1024 cylinder limitation. i thought that boundry was
>eliminated.
>
> Adrian Smith
> 'de telepone dude
> Telecom Dept.
> x 7042
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]