> > I don't mean to sound critical, but this symptom appears all to often for
> > new users.  Could the maintainer of the booter package add a flag that only
> > allows booting if 32bit addressing is on?
> 
> I believe that it's in there for the 1.9 version of the booter.  The
> current kernels should also print something more informative and
> helpful rather than "You're hosed."
> 

and perhaps a line in the FAQ which indicates what version of mode32 is
required for system7.1+

	-Ethan