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Restore Lilo

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by naren1983

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Sir, my pc runs with Redhat Linux 7.2/Windows XP.While I am reinstalling the XP causes MBR is rewrited with XP. I want to restore the Lilo boot loader.Please help me. One of my friend suggest that "go to prompt and type LILO and Enter, the may problem solves." Is it correct.Please help me.

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by naren1983

Sir, when i run the command "/sbin/lilo" in the prompt as a root, received a error message,
"fatal: geo_comp_addr: cylinder number is too big (1367>1023)"
As I am new to this field i can't understand this error. Please any one helpme.

by naren1983

When I upgrade Rehat 7.2 CD, and configuring Lilo as bootmanager,upgrading the kernal and i haven't upgrade any other components. After completion of upgradation, Lilo restored but I can't able to boot in to the Linux.

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