William T Wilson wrote:
> On Mon, 9 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > I have a 20 Gb HD. The BIOS has detected it since I installed it from
> > the first time.
>
> Once the kernel is booted the BIOS doesn't make any difference. BIOS only
> matters if you are trying to boot from the big dis
On Mon, 9 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have a 20 Gb HD. The BIOS has detected it since I installed it from
> the first time.
Once the kernel is booted the BIOS doesn't make any difference. BIOS only
matters if you are trying to boot from the big disk AND your kernel is not
in the first
Quoting Peter Hugosson-Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> I am trying to partition a 10 GB IDE hard disk using the cfdisk that
> starts up during the debian 2.1 (slink) install.
>
> The problem is, cfdisk thinks the drive is only 8 GB. I've tried
> into another console and then fdisk's "o" command
gt; HD's larger than 8 Gb. I don't know if you can have such thing in slink.
>
>
> Peter
> Hugosson-MillPara:
debian-user@lists.debian.org
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Jeff Green wrote:
> Not sure you need to make a kernel change, unless I have done so
> "accidentally" (ie used one where the change has been made for other
> reasons) what you do need to do is either update the mobo bios or use
> the c h s commands in fdisk to tell it how big the disk is.
> The 8G
Hugosson-MillPara: debian-user@lists.debian.org
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> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Assunto: How to partition
> a 10GB disk
>
> 09/10/00
> 11:24
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Peter
Hugosson-MillPara: debian-user@lists.debian.org
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Hi
I am trying to partition a 10 GB IDE hard disk using the cfdisk that
starts up during the debian 2.1 (slink) install.
The problem is, cfdisk thinks the drive is only 8 GB. I've tried
into another console and then fdisk's "o" command to reset the
MBR, followed by "w". When I reboot and restart
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