Re: linux-2.3.19

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Thu, 7 Oct 1999 16:50:25 +0200

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In reply to: Andrzej Krzysztofowicz: "Re: linux-2.3.19"

> It will not.
> I also observe this problem. It seems to be related to logical geometry
> misdetection for non-primary IDE in 2.3.19:
>
> : Linux dom 2.3.19 #1 Tue Oct 5 23:06:07 CEST 1999 i586 unknown
> : /proc/ide/hda/geometry
> : physical 8960/15/63
> : logical 527/255/63
> : /proc/ide/hdc/geometry
> : physical 8896/15/63
> : logical 8896/15/63
> : /proc/ide/hdd/geometry
> : physical 1654/16/63
> : logical 1654/16/63
>
> : Linux (none) 2.3.17 #9 Tue Sep 7 22:10:48 CEST 1999 i586 unknown
> : /proc/ide/hda/geometry
> : physical 8960/15/63
> : logical 527/255/63
> : /proc/ide/hdc/geometry
> : physical 8896/15/63
> : logical 523/255/63
> : /proc/ide/hdd/geometry
> : physical 1654/16/63
> : logical 827/32/63
>
> hda and hdc are registered in BIOS with LBA translation enabled.
> hdd is not registered in BIOS.
>
> Andrzej

You are right. I changed my partition for the kernel-images from hdd1 to hda1
and now lilo-boot-sectors written by a 2.3.19-kernel work fine.

Jörg

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