SuSE 9.1 and large Windows partitions

[Joseph Kubik]

I've got a laptop (Dell Inspiron 7500) that does the same thing. I'm
pretty sure that it is a hardware issue, not a linux issue.
-Joseph-


On Fri, 22 Oct 2004 17:24:32 -0400, Igor Denisov <denisov-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> For some reason, although with a similar config, I haven't had this problem.
> I am running dual boot, win 2k off a 40GB ata (c drive for windows)
> and SUSE 9.1 off a  80 GB SATA, split evenly between Linux and
> Windoze. So far (aka the last ~5-6 months), no problems booting into
> win2k.
> 
> However, on a related topic, my SUSE install doesn't always boot up,
> just sort of hangs there with the progress bar stuck in the beginning,
> no HD activity, nothing at all. After a restart, it boots up properly
> and works fine.
> At this point it boots up right ~95% of the time. Has anyone else had
> this problem? Is there any sort of remedy?
> 
> Igor
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