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To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
From: Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cam.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: Kernel HOWTO update?
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At 12:09 05/07/01, Alan Cox wrote:
> > "Using LILO with big drives (more than 1024 cylinders) can cause problems.
> > See the LILO mini-HOWTO or documentation for help on that."
> >
> > This isn't true anymore unless your using an older version of LILO.
>
>For a large number of BIOSes out there it is still true

Is this still true if you use the lba32 option in lilo.conf?

Anton


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