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Mark Lundeberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
http://www.pgfn.bc.ca/~aa026/
On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, OKUJI Yoshinori wrote:
> I have already suggested the same idea in this list, but some
> persons told me that using Stage 1.5 would be enough. And, I agreed
> with them. So, I'd like to say to you, just like they said to me, "Why
> do you want to change the mechanism, thou
On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Ben Bucksch wrote:
> But that's also the reason I installed GRUB: I need to load floppy
> images to install OSes without burning CDs. Following the documentation,
> this should be possible through chainloading ("chainloader=**),
> but I get either "Bad magic number" and lock
On Wed, 11 Aug 1999, OKUJI Yoshinori wrote:
> You misunderstood something. LBA does not use CHS information but
> uses linear addresses. So GRUB does not depend on what number of
> cylinders is reported. In LBA mode, CHS information is used just for
> compatibility with some OSes, such as DOS.
On Wed, 11 Aug 1999, OKUJI Yoshinori wrote:
> Really? LBA should allow to access <2TB.
My manual says there is a 1024 cyl max. Not 65536, which you must be
thinking of.
> > My bios is from around 1995 (I think). It is an Award Software bios. I
> > wouldn't be suprised if it's the bios' fault
On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, OKUJI Yoshinori wrote:
> The real problem is not to detect LBA. Have you turned on LBA mode
> for your drive really?
Absolutely sure. I have 2 drives, my old 210 Mb on hd0, and a 2.5 G on
hd1. My bios gives me 3 choices for access: Normal, large, and LBA. hd0 is
normal, a
On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, OKUJI Yoshinori wrote:
> Could you check out the current version from the CVS? The current
> version has "geometry" command, and it shows the information about the
> geometry of a drive that you specify. Try to run a command like this:
>
> > geometry= (hd0)
Actually, geom
Sorry to bother you again, but I am having more problems with grub.
I am getting the error "LBA error" from stage1_lba when it is booted from
my LBA drive. I used
root= (hd1,0)
install= /boot/grub/stage1_lba (hd1) /boot/grub/stage2 0x8000 p
from the shell to install.
>From stage
On Sun, 8 Aug 1999, OKUJI Yoshinori wrote:
> From: Mark Lundeberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: GRUB 0.5.92 problem
> Date: Sat, 7 Aug 1999 18:34:52 -0700 (PDT)
>
> > am having trouble with getting grub to use passwords. I type in the
> > correct passw
On Sat, 7 Aug 1999, OKUJI Yoshinori wrote:
> Perhaps RedHat has an old and buggy version of binutils. You can
> examine what version you use by "ld -v". See the requirement in the
> file README.
Ah. I thought my old version (2.9.1.0.4) was fine, as no compiler errors
occured. It works nicely
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