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Re: RH 3.03, HD install help *correction*
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Keith)
Wed Oct 30 12:47:12 1996
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 1996 23:35:54 -0800
From: Keith <esmeltz@why.net>
Reply-To: esmeltz@why.net
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> I have been trying to do the HD install of RH 3.03. I have a second hard
> drive, Conner 1275 mb partitioned: 255 for MSDOS where the files from the
> CD-ROM are copied to per instructions in the book, 24 mb SWAP partition,
> 990 mb for Linux, partitions are tagged accordingly. During boot, the
> partition check shows the D: drive as -
> hdb:hdb1 hdb2 <hdb5 hdb6>
> [255 24 990]
I'm not sure, but it looks to me like you might have streched your root
partition past the 1024 cylinder boundery. If you move your Linux
partition to the beginning, or shrink it to 500 - 700 mb, that *might*
fix the problem.
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