Re: 3TB disk hassles

From: Neil Conway
Date: Sat Feb 05 2005 - 06:20:47 EST


Hi...

--- Bodo Eggert <7eggert@xxxxxx> wrote:
> No common x86 BIOS can understand any partition table. Booting is
> done by
> loading the first sector of the boot device and executing it. The
> common

D'oh!! Red-face here. Can't believe my brainlessness.

Thanks for putting me straight - that explains a lot. Now to try it
;-)

Neil
PS: I should go back to sleep now, clearly not awake for the last
month.




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