On Tue, 14 Nov 2000, Mark Basil wrote:
> I know this. I am asking why Redhat would fail to install when this mode is
> active. I had LBA set, I partitioned, install failed miserably. I then
> changed it to normal, and it still failed -- I now know that you can't just
> go changing this and expect things to just work. What I really want to know
> is why the initial install would fail because LBA mode was active. Is this
> not supported by Redhat/Linux alltoghether? And for my other question: Do
> you think that if I disable this (LBA), re-format, and install, everything
> wil go smoothly? Thanks...and sorry for sounding like an idiot who doesn't
> know what the hell he's talking about. I've just had a really long day.
>
Oh. Sorry. :-) Misunderstood. The only thing I can think is that
your system hardware doesn't like the hard drive. *shrug* MAYBE
repartitioning and reinstalling under "normal" will make it better.
No guarantees, though.
John
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