Re: How big is my H/D ?
On Tue, Nov 17, 1998 at 08:34:43PM -0400, wb2oyc wrote:
> >If you need to use DOS you'll have to upgrade the BIOS, twiddle the BIOS
> >to work (try something like CHS=1023/64/63), or use a hack like Ontrack
> >Disk Manager.
> >
> Not so. Just make sure that your DOS partition and any Linux root is
> completely within the limits of the 504MB. The problem comes from the
^^^^^^^^^^
Not really, you just need to have the *kernel-image* in the first 1024
cylinders. On debian, one way to ensure that is to create a small partition
(say 5 MB) in the first 1024 cyl and to mount it on /boot and you can
organize the remainder of your disk as you wish.
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Laurent PICOULEAU
lcrpic@a2points.com
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