Re: Floppy boot

[Al Hudson <nospam [at] york.ac.uk>]

On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, Ian Wright wrote:

> Al:  Wouldn't the advice you give in your reply (below) mean that I would
> have to completely reinstall again? -is this the best way?

No, and no ;)) Unless you've got a really shoddy bios ;)

> > Sounds like your drive is set to non-lba mode in the bios, or is set to
> > normal when it should be lba.. or something ;). Go to your bios, change
> > the hd params - there should be a 'mode', or something similar, play
> > around with that 'til it works!

Cheers,

Alex.


---------------------------------------------------------------------
Sheffield Linux User's Group - http://www.sheflug.co.uk
To unsubscribe from this list send mail to
- <sheflug-request [at] vuw.ac.nz> - with the word 
 "unsubscribe" in the body of the message. 

  GNU the choice of a complete generation.