[Please wrap your lines! It makes it much easier to read, and thus more likely that you'll get a response. Anywhere between 70 and 80 is acceptable; 72 seems to be a nice value.] On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 09:11:44PM +0100, ed@ednevitible.co.uk said > I have a harddisk size of 160GB. I am finding it hard to find a > release of Debian that supports 48bit LBA which is what I need to > partition this disk so that I can use all of the 160GB available. > Currently I can see only 137GB of usable space. > > I have tried various ISO's, sid included. However, sid doesnt load by > default, I have to use boot: linux ramdisk=10000 otherwise it cant > load, however, it then has script errors before the install starts. So > I cant use this one. Debian doesn't make "sid isos" available, complain to whoever made them. > I have tried a netinstall, which fails when it tries to install > certain packages. Check the md5 sum of the CD with the image you downloaded and the oen listed on the Debian website, it might be corrupted. > Could someone please point me to an ISO that supports 48bit LBA. Sarge beta3 has kernel 2.4.25, which should support it. www.debian.org/CD/netinst/ -- Rob Weir <rweir@ertius.org> | mlspam@ertius.org | Do I look like I want a CC? Words of the day: class struggle Ft. Meade Fortezza Glock FBI armed overthrow
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