On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, Jim B wrote: jamesb >The Award BIOS on my motherboard (Asus) also only saw 8.4 GB of my Maxtor jamesb >DiamondMax 17.2 GB disk. Fortunately, LILO didn't care.
i had a machine recently stop detecting disk drives alltogether, but still! the kernel still was able to detect and configure the drives, DOS appears to rely on the bios as fdisk reported no fixed disks present linux rules :) nate ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- 9:39pm up 145 days, 9:39, 2 users, load average: 0.56, 0.44, 0.38