Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 3 Sep 2002 12:08:33 +0200 | From | Gerd Knorr <> | Subject | Re: 2.5.33: modular ide breaks lilo ... |
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On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 07:37:48PM +0200, Andries Brouwer wrote: > On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 06:27:07PM +0200, Gerd Knorr wrote: > > > I've tried building the ide driver modular and insmod it using an > > initrd. The kernel boots just fine, but lilo complains: > > > > bogomips root ~# lilo > > Device 0x0300: Invalid partition table, 2nd entry > > 3D address: 1/0/262 (264096) > > Linear address: 1/10/4175 (4209030) > > What LILO version?
22.1
> For many versions it will suffice to give LILO the linear or lba32 option.
There already is a lba32 option in lilo.conf ...
> > Disk /dev/hda: 16 heads, 63 sectors, 79780 cylinders > > Units = cylinders of 1008 * 512 bytes
> > Disk /dev/hda: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 5005 cylinders > > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes > > What fdisk version? Make sure you have a recent one.
2.11n
> Clearly, the rest of the fdisk output is a consequence of the different > geometries. The kernel boot messages will probably tell what happened.
modular: [ ... ] hda: IBM-DTLA-305040, ATA DISK drive [ ... ] hda: host protected area => 1 hda: 80418240 sectors (41174 MB) w/380KiB Cache, CHS=79780/16/63, UDMA(33) hda: hda1 hda2 < hda5 hda6 hda7 > hda4 hda4: <bsd: hda8 hda9 hda10 hda11 > [ ... ]
builtin: [ ... ] hda: IBM-DTLA-305040, ATA DISK drive [ ... ] hda: host protected area => 1 hda: 80418240 sectors (41174 MB) w/380KiB Cache, CHS=5005/255/63, UDMA(33) hda: hda1 hda2 < hda5 hda6 hda7 > hda4 hda4: <bsd: hda8 hda9 hda10 hda11 > [ ... ]
The boot messages and the CHS geometry displayed by fdisk match ...
Gerd
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