Hi David,
It's more or less under the first 500 MB. You can find more info reading
the large-disk-howto, which refers to the affairs of huge disks and old
BIOSes (quite nasty problems, to tell you the truth).
You can also get more info with Linux's fdisk.
Hope that
At 11:35 03.03.98 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi Helmut;
>
>I am not really much of an expert in this sort of problem but would like
>to see if I can help you to have a little better understanding of what
>is going on with your system (as best as I understand anyway)...
>
>The ROM portion of DOS loads and e
Hi Helmut;
I am not really much of an expert in this sort of problem but would like
to see if I can help you to have a little better understanding of what
is going on with your system (as best as I understand anyway)...
The ROM portion of DOS loads and executes the mbr, including accessing
the di
Hello,
==
> I guess installing LILO on the boot sector of the linux partition will
> have the save result as placing it in the MBR. I installed Linux first,
> and then win95. It should still be possible to boot Linux, but as I have
> to init my soundcard with a DOS util, I use loadlin.
> Inst
On Tue, 3 Mar 1998, Peter Paluch wrote:
>[snip]
>
> I think that is rather simple by doing (in dos) 'fdisk /mbr'. However, I'm
> afraid it erases LILO out of the MBR as well.
>
>[snip]
I guess installing LILO on the boot sector of the linux partition will
have the save result as placing it in
Hello,
==
oh, and I forgot that you need to REPAIR the win95 MBR... thought you've
been having problem installing lilo... Sorry.
I think that is rather simple by doing (in dos) 'fdisk /mbr'. However, I'm
afraid it erases LILO out of the MBR as well.
Everything the best,
Peter
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Subject: Re: disk partitions (part 3) ... :D
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