Invalid partition table
Timothy Murphy
tim at birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie
Fri Jul 9 11:42:39 UTC 2004
Reshat Sabiq wrote:
> I am trying to install FC 2 on a new Presario laptop. I tried twice, w/
> boot first at the end of the disk, and then between cylinders 1015-1024.
> Both times i got the message above at boot time. I tried also Force
> LBA-32 the w/ boot at end of disk (didn't help), and will try the same
> for 1015-1024.
>
> I'd appreciate any tips.
I doubt if the cylinder position matters on any machine purchased today.
I would run the FC CD in rescue mode,
and see what fdisk thinks about your disk setup.
Maybe changing the disk setting in the BIOS would help.
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