install and use of linux with a drive too big for bios

Brian Kelsay bkelsay at comcast.net
Sat Jan 1 10:33:03 CST 2005


Jonathan Hutchins wrote:
> On Friday 31 December 2004 07:05 am, Leo Mauler wrote:
> 
> 
>>You can always go the third route I didn't mention
>>last time, which is booting from a USB pendrive, if
>>your motherboard supports booting from a USB device.
> 
> 
> Ok, let's think about this for just a minute here - the motherboard doesn't 
> support a 120G HD, but it's gonna support a USB boot device?


I thought Hanasaki fixed this when he finally looked at the jumpers and 
found that the factory set some jumper that crippled the drive to 32GB.
As seen on IRC.


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