On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 07:39 -0300, Martin Marques wrote: > OK, I just got stunned by this. I'm not making /boot partitions since > I started using grub. I always that the grub could manage anyway with > kernels installed beyond the cylinder 1024. GRUB can manage with bigger partitions/drives, it's your BIOS that *may* have that limit. At this early stage of booting up, it's the BIOS that needs to access where your boot files are. Once that's been managed, your software takes over (the other stages of GRUB), and it doesn't have this small partition limit. -- Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.