Re: Problems with to large of a kernel

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 1 Dec 1998 16:02:10 +0000 (GMT)

> Yes, I've done this. However, when trying to use that kernel on a floppy
> disk for installation (we build nearly 50 servers a month for our business),
> you cannot boot off of a floppy using that kind of kernel image.

I boot bzImages off floppies all day every day on my PS/2 model 77, since
Lilo seems to dislike the machine. I've had no problems. Could this be
some kind of BIOS/A20 problem ?

Alan

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