Actually....I had a bigger problem with the machine not accepting the
card....no matter what I tried. I used the solution below....that worked
fine....linux sees the entire drive....just won't boot from it, obviously.
I used EZ-BIOS. I hate 3rd party disk utilities, but I guess everything is
somewhat useful given the right set of circumstances ;-)
At 01:27 PM 11/20/99 -0600, Rev. David P. Giffen wrote :
>I had the same problem on my machine. The problem is with LILO. LILO hate
>things like EZ Drive or the one that Seagate uses. When I buy a drive for a
>Linux machine I make sure it doesn't need these kind of overlay. Hopefully
>someone will update LILO to handle overlays.
>
>>
>> I use EZ Drive overlay software on my WD 8 gig drive, Phoenix Bios. Red
>> Hat does a perfect job of reading the partition table as created by EZ
>> Drive. However, I cannot boot Red Hat from partitions on this drive. I
>> boot from my second drive, and ancient 1.2 gig, with no overlay software.
>> YMMV
>> John
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