Big (> 137GB) Drive Support

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Author: Bryce Chidester
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Subject: Big (> 137GB) Drive Support
Gnutella clients are good for that.

On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 15:27, Bill Nash wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Darrell Shandrow wrote:
>
> > Hi David,
> >
> > Just for purposes of reference, how old was this computer that would flat
> > refuse to boot the 120 GB hard drive? Do you know any particular reason why
> > this happened? Which BIOS did it run? I have a late-1997 to early-1998
> > ventage machine on which I will be installing RH 8.0 soon, and I'd like to
> > have an idea what I'll be able to get away with; again, nothing fancy like
> > dual-booting...
> >
>
>     My roommate went through this just the other day with a new 120GB
> in his FreeBSD box. The bulk of his pain went away after flashing his BIOS
> to a more current rev that supported the larger drive. The drive's online
> now and we're filling it as fast as we can. =)

>
> - billn
>
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Bryce Chidester
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