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SubjectRe: 2.6.0-test1 and LILO problem: "Device 0x0300: Invalid partition table, 1st entry"
On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 01:57:53AM +0200, Michael Schierl wrote:

> I installed 2.6.0-test1 kernel on my acer laptop. Seems to run quite
> well (even APM works now), but when I try to rerun LILO (when I
> recompiled the kernel), it does not work on 2.6.0-test1 kernel:
>
> ---
> LILO version 22.2, Copyright (C) 1992-1998 Werner Almesberger
> Development beyond version 21 Copyright (C) 1999-2001 John Coffman
> Released 05-Feb-2002 and compiled at 20:57:26 on Apr 13 2002.
...
> Boot other: /dev/hda1, on /dev/hda, loader /boot/chain.b
> Device 0x0300: Invalid partition table, 1st entry
> 3D address: 1/1/261 (263151)
> Linear address: 1/12/4159 (4193028)
...
> looking at /proc/ide/hda/geometry reveals on 2.4.20:
>
> ---
> physical 19485/16/63
> logical 1222/255/63
> ---
>
> on 2.6.0-test1:
>
> ---
> physical 19485/16/63
> logical 19485/16/63
> ---

I think the easiest answer is: get a more recent LILO.
(And make sure to use linear or lba32 or so.)

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