Bruce Tong wrote:
>
> A friend mention he saw an 8 Gig IDE drive for sale at a local computer
> show for $200. I was curious if anyone knew a reason why this wouldn't
> work under Linux? Could I get away with treating one of these as "just
> another hard drive"?
Quick non-destructive test: connect it, and see it the BIOS (Setup) detects it
automagically.
If it does, you're in business.
If not, you might still try manual setup, following the drive's params.
If still not, it would be a little more complicated, but not yet impossible.
dan
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