Re: 10.2 Gig HDD

Anthony Barbachan (barbacha@Hinako.AMBusiness.com)
Wed, 20 Jan 1999 22:55:32 -0500

> There should be a copy of Disk Manager that you can download from
Quantum's
> web site. Get it install it and that should work around the 8GB limit
in
> your BIOS.
>
>Uh, what a terrible answer!
>There is no mention of any strange operating systems in the question.
>I hope you do not think that Linux needs a Disk Manager (or could use one,
>for that matter).
>

Sorry misread the message, DM wouldn't help here, this sounds like an old
kernel version problem. Try 2.0.36 or higher. And Linux does work with
Disk Manager (I've used it myself several times); this program allows you to
boot large hard drives on machine's who's BIOS doesn't recognize its native
capacity.

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