Author: John Levon
Email: moz@compsoc.man.ac.uk
Web Page: http://www.
Date Submitted: Fri, Jul 31, 1998
Status: New Entry

Releases: all
Platform: intel
Category:  Booting and LILO
Category Listing:  On booting I just get LI1010101010101010101010101010 ...

Issue

When I try and boot, LILO won't start, it just goes : LI10101010101010101010101010 

Response

The problem is, LILO can't work out your disk geometries. What 
usually works is adding the linear keyword to /etc/lilo.conf, then 
running /sbin/lilo again. 

References

LILO man apges, /usr/doc/lilo*