Re: 10.2 Gig HDD

Charles R. Buchanan (cbgblb@k-online.com)
Wed, 20 Jan 1999 22:35:56 -0800

----- Original Message -----
From: Guest section DW <dwguest@win.tue.nl>
To: <barbacha@hinako.ambusiness.com>; <lennon@igrin.co.nz>;
<linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 1999 8:18 AM
Subject: Re: 10.2 Gig HDD

> From: "Anthony Barbachan" <barbacha@hinako.ambusiness.com>
>
> >I just got a 10.2 Gig Quantum HDD..
> >I put it in my machine.. the bios finds it.. but linux only finds the
size
> >up to 8.6 or something
> >What can I do to fix this? Do I have to give the lilo some options for
the
> >kernel or what?
> >
>
> There should be a copy of Disk Manager that you can download from
Quantum's
> web site. Get it install it and that should work around the 8GB limit
in
> your BIOS.
>
>Uh, what a terrible answer!
>There is no mention of any strange operating systems in the question.
>I hope you do not think that Linux needs a Disk Manager (or could use one,
>for that matter).
>
>Andries

Ok, it's a terrible answer, care to maybe offer something? Anything?

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