Re: [users] big IBM harddisk

2001-06-27 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach nico de haer (on Wed, 27 Jun 2001 11:06:13PM +0200): > I've tried this '32 Gb clip' and it does allow me to boot using my 40 Gb, > but i've been unable to get access to the last 8 Gb. I've been experimenting > with the 'hdx=c,h,s' parameter but all i can get are screens filled with all

Re: [users] big IBM harddisk

2001-06-27 Thread nico de haer
d related errors rangeing from 'bad superblock' to 'seek error' and loads of others. Have you found a way to access the full drive capacity? Yours, Nico de Haer - Original Message - From: virtanen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: MaD dUCK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Wed

Re: [users] big IBM harddisk

2001-06-27 Thread virtanen
Hi, thanks a lot. On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, MaD dUCK wrote: > also sprach virtanen (on Mon, 25 Jun 2001 04:28:04PM +0300): > > I purchased a new 40 G IBM harddisk. > > try setting the jumper called "32Gb clip" > even the LBA enabled BIOSs still can't handle >32Gb, so you'll lose > 8Gb, but in my c

Re: [users] big IBM harddisk

2001-06-26 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach virtanen (on Mon, 25 Jun 2001 04:28:04PM +0300): > I purchased a new 40 G IBM harddisk. try setting the jumper called "32Gb clip" even the LBA enabled BIOSs still can't handle >32Gb, so you'll lose 8Gb, but in my case, the BIOS did detect the drive. martin; (greetings fro