On Wed, 19 Jul 2006, Jason Thomas wrote:
The drive is too big for the PC. Use a smaller drive for /boot.
So this is a BIOS bug? You are saying that the BIOS I have has the 504MiB
limit? Can I work around this by creating a /boot partition in the first
1024 cylinders and lying to the BIOS ab
On Tue Jul 18, 2006 at 23:55:29 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I am getting the error while compiling.
> after "make check"
> make[3]: *** [check-TESTS] Error 1
Next time, please also show the text before the error message so that
one actually can see what's going wrong.
Anyway, the test i
Yes that might work, but I've never tried it.
On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 11:21:18PM +, Alexey Toptygin wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Jul 2006, Jason Thomas wrote:
>
> >The drive is too big for the PC. Use a smaller drive for /boot.
>
> So this is a BIOS bug? You are saying that the BIOS I have has the 5
The drive is too big for the PC. Use a smaller drive for /boot.
Or boot from some other media, floppy/cd/CF.
On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 04:55:28AM +, Alexey Toptygin wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have an older IDE drive, a Seagate ST51080A. It responds to probes as
> CHS=2100/16/63 (both according to
Hello!
What else happened? Why are you using that particular patch? What Linux
distribution are you using? We need to know the answer to those questions
before we can actually help you.
--
Gregg C Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED]
"The Force will be with you. Always." Obi-Wan Kenobi
> -Original Messag
Hi,
I am getting the error while compiling.
after "make check"
make[3]: *** [check-TESTS] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory `/root/grub-0.97/stage2'
make[2]: *** [check-am] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory `/root/grub-0.97/stage2'
make[1]: *** [check] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/ro
Hi,
I have an older IDE drive, a Seagate ST51080A. It responds to probes as
CHS=2100/16/63 (both according to BIOS autodetection and to the linux
kernel's /proc/ide/hda/gemoetry 'physical' line), but the drive sticker
has 2096/16/63 written on it. badblocks -w reports that all 2100 cylinders