Re: Woody on 486 problem

[Arnt Karlsen <arnt@c2i.net>]

On Fri, 16 Feb 2007 16:52:29 -0600, Mike wrote in message 
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> Ron Johnson wrote:
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> > On 02/16/07 16:22, Mike McCarty wrote:
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> > > especially since it can't be done. The smallest disc these
> > > days is around 100 Gig. I wonder why it won't run on a 386?

..you wanna google "2GB limit" "8.4GB limit", "137GB limit", those 
old 386 bioses covered those wee old disks waaay back then.  

..then ofcourse there is the challenge of doing it anyway,
http://linuxbios.org/ or http://openbios.info/ or
http://u-boot.sourceforge.net/  ;o)

-- 
..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o)
...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry...
  Scenarios always come in sets of three: 
  best case, worst case, and just in case.