Re: RH 5.2, LILO problems on old laptop

2002-11-25 Thread Thomas Ribbrock
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 11:52:07PM +0100, Bastiaan Welmers wrote: > I tried to install RedHat 5.2 on a i486 laptop with 2,1GB 2,5" toshiba > hard drive. The installation went fine, but after installing LILO didn't > boot, and hang after two letters LI. [...] Have you tried adding the "linear" opt

RH 5.2, LILO problems on old laptop

2002-11-22 Thread Bastiaan Welmers
Hi, I tried to install RedHat 5.2 on a i486 laptop with 2,1GB 2,5" toshiba hard drive. The installation went fine, but after installing LILO didn't boot, and hang after two letters LI. I tried to escape this problem by creating a seperate /boot partition of 16MB below the 1023th cylinder, because