Re: big IBM harddisk

["Hall Stevenson" <hallstevenson@mindspring.com>]

> I purchased a new 40 G IBM harddisk.
>
> My box is an old 100 MHz Pentium, with slot 5.
>
> The problem is that the motherboard doesn't understand
> the harddisk at all.
>
> Anybody knows, what to do?

Take a look at the LILO HOWTO here:
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/LILO.html

Of interest to you might be this section:
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/LILO-6.html

I've never had the need to try this myself, so I can't tell
anything more about it. Maybe others have experience with it.

Hall