[sclug] Debian - Packages that are not listed?

Keith Edmunds keith at midnighthax.com
Tue Feb 24 23:44:24 UTC 2004


On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 23:35:18 +0000 (GMT)
Alex Butcher <lug at assursys.co.uk> wrote:

> I believe that's a BIOS issue, rather than anything else.
> Alternatively, I have a hunch that as long as you install the
> kernel/boot loader in <137GB, Linux should still be able to address
> the rest of the disc.

I think you're right, but if the original poster puts the disk in and
runs fdisk/cfdisk/sfdisk/hdparm on it, he will be able to find out how
much of the disk Linux can see.

K.


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