SuSE Linux: All versions
The above values represent the Cylinders/Heads/Sectors (CHS) for an 11 GB hard drive (these values are in LBA mode)
and they must be passed to
your kernel, so that it can understand the geometry of your harddrive.
These values must be passed to your kernel every time you boot the
system.
YaST/YaST2, the installation tool, should automatically add this line to the
lilo configuration file:
/etc/lilo.conf
If this line does not appear in that file, then you will need to use YaST/YaST2 or an editor of your choice
to add it manually.
Configuration of the file /etc/lilo.conf:
Please add in this file the line
to the Append-Line for Hardware parameter