Help needed for install on 164SX

[Bojan ÿffff8aernek]

Yes, I'd like more info on the question, too: I used
to boot my linux from MILO until recently, and now,
switching to SRM and aboot, am at a loss how,
precisely, is one to do a correct hdd partition scheme
during the installation. A tutorial or the like,
anyone? Pretty please?

Bojan.

--- Michael Kronsteiner <alphamike at gmx.at> wrote:

> Hello All!
> 
> Installed my Alphacore yesterday, everything goes
> fine - but how do i
> partition my hdd right - i tried it the pc way -
> doesnt boot. if i do the
> bsd-disklabel partitioning, the installer fails to
> find my 1st hdd
> (sector 1/2-4500 - ext2, 4500- =swap) i tried with
> starting cylinder 1 AND 2
> because i read somewhere that the bootloader needs a
> little place on the
> beginning of the disk. 2nd disk is only one ext2,
> and this one is found...
> 
> thanks a lot for your help!
> 
> Michael
> 
> > --- Ursprüngliche Nachricht ---
> > Von: Jay Estabrook <Jay.Estabrook at hp.com>
> > An: Linux on Alpha processors
> <axp-list at redhat.com>
> > Betreff: Re: Help needed for install on 164SX
> > Datum: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 16:20:02 -0400
> > 
> > On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 10:26:19AM -0500, Hoover,
> Tony wrote:
> > >
> > > I knew Jay would fill in the gaps in my
> memory...
> > > 
> > > ;-)
> > 
> > I have to take advantage when I can, as the gaps
> are few and far
> > between, Tony... :-)
> > 
> >  --Jay++
> > 
> >
>
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