[newbie] LILO is destroying my computer!

1999-08-13 Thread eldrid . truelove
I have been getting errors galore ever since I tried to install LILO. The first time I attempted to install it, I got "an error has occured" message and skipped over it. The 2nd time I tried to isntall it I got the same. So I checked off the linear option in the install and LILO installed

Re: [newbie] LILO is destroying my computer!

1999-08-13 Thread William Baker
PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 13, 1999 12:23 PM Subject: [newbie] LILO is destroying my computer! I have been getting errors galore ever since I tried to install LILO. The first time I attempted to install it, I got "an error has occured" message and skipped over it. The 2nd ti

Re: [newbie] LILO is destroying my computer!

1999-08-13 Thread Theo Brinkman
It's possible that the Linux '/boot' (or possibly '/') partition is above the 1024 cylinder limit. In that case, you need to change how your HD is partitioned (with a 3rd party tool, or with complete reinstalls of everything on a freshly partitioned and formatted HD). BUT, you said you set

RE: [newbie] LILO is destroying my computer!

1999-08-13 Thread John M.
9 12:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] LILO is destroying my computer! I have been getting errors galore ever since I tried to install LILO. The first time I attempted to install it, I got "an error has occured" message and skipped over it. The 2nd time I tried to isntall it