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Nir Simionovich wrote:

> On Fri, 20 Mar 1998, Denis Kopylenko wrote:
>
> > I have a problem with a hard disk I've just bought (4GB Western Digital
> > Caviar 34300 udma) and LILO. Booting computer I get "LI" on the screen
> > instead of the LILO prompt.
>
>   Hi Denis, I had a similar problem, try installing LILO with the Linear
> paramater, some LBA based bioses need that to work with LILO. At least
> that was the problem with my Box, when I installed it.
>
>   Best regards,
>     Nir Simionovich
>
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 I had the same problem. The reason was UDMA. I cancelled UDMA in the setup and it
solved the problem.


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