I will have to look to see if i can find that file the HD is set up for LBA
fat 32 system when i first installed windows does that help any
thansk JR

----- Original Message -----
From: "Onur Kucuk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "John Rapier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 8:31 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Installation of LILO Failed


>
> JR> Hello all
>
> JR> I installed mandrake 8.1 but get error trying to install the dual boot
i
> JR> have linux running from a floppy disk boot up but when i try a boot
config
> JR> for lilo i get this message
>
> JR>             Installation of LILO failed . The following error occured
> JR> Fatal: geo_comp_addr: Cylinder number is too big (1567 > 1023)
>
> JR> anyone run into this problem trying to set up the boot manager
>
> JR> also have windows 98 SE installed on the pc first
>
> JR> thanks
>
>
>  Do you have a "lba32" in /etc/lilo.conf  ?
>
>  Onur Kucuk
>
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