Re: GRUB

[Oki DZ <okidz@bdg.pindad.com>]

"Eric G. Miller" wrote:
> $ info grub
> Goto to the FAQ:
> 
> Can GRUB boot my operating system from over 8GB hard disks?
>      That depends on your BIOS and your operating system. You must make
>      sure that your drive is accessible in LBA mode. Generally, that is
>      configurable in BIOS setting utility. Read the manual for your BIOS
>      for more information.

As I understand it, LBA is for IDE disks; so there would be no LBA
option for me.

BTW, Grub understands filesystems. What makes it impossible to reach the
space beyond 8G?

Oki