Cannot install FC2 to my old PC

[Dennis Gilmore]

Once upon a time Sunday 17 October 2004 8:47 pm, Administrator (freeip.info) 
wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I want to install FC2 to my Dell Optiplex gx1 with 256MB RAM, 40GB hardisk.
>
> Since the dell pc can only recognize the harddisk as 33.8GB (I already
> ugraded with least BIOS), I need to install disk manager to solve the
> BIOS barrier. It is work fine for installing Windows or Redhat 9.
>
> But when I install FC2, FC2 detected a partition error and recognized
> the harddisk as 33.8GB "foreign partition" and 6GB "free space". So I
> deleted the "foreign partition" and continue installation. After finish
> installation, the disk manager disappeared and the PC cannot boot up:
> Error loading OS.
>
> Is there any way to install FC2 with BIOS harddisk barrier?
Try using a 100MB boot partition.  everything should be ok then

Dennis
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