I don't remember if Linux check your bios parameter to configure the disk. if so try to update your m/b bios. harddisk greater than 8Gb are not always recognised.
-----Messaggio originale----- Da: Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk> A: debian-user@lists.debian.org <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Data: lunedì 26 aprile 1999 22.52 Oggetto: 10Gb drive - only 8Gb accessible >I've just got a 10.2Gb IDE drive, but I cannot find an fdisk that allows >more than 8Gb > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] sfdisk -s /dev/hdb >10022040 > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] sfdisk -l /dev/hdb > >Disk /dev/hdb: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 1024 cylinders >Units = cylinders of 8225280 bytes, blocks of 1024 bytes, counting from 0 > >1024 * 8225280 = 8.2Gb approx > >What can I do to get the full capacity of the disk recognised? >