Date: Mon, 22 Sep 1997 21:53:49 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Lance Murphy <lance@abac.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kernel Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970922215249.6177Q-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199709221942.MAA12861@smtp.abac.com>
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On Mon, 22 Sep 1997, Lance Murphy wrote: > Problems with kernel. I get this errror messgae > text=0x120000 Error : C:1031 > 1023 Bios Limit > If I use the kernel.save it works fine. If I compile a new kernel I get this > message. If a copy kernel.save and > rename it kernel I get the same message. Please help Your root partition is sitting on the 1023 cylinder boot limit. By chance, the clusters for kernel.save are below the limit but the ones for kernel aren't, so you're stuck using kernel.save until you can reformat & repartition to make sure the root partition is below the 1024th cylinder, which is about 500mb in. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo
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