Re: [TCLUG:5940] Hard Drive

[kotek@postal.oath.net]

I think that has to do with the 8.5 gig limit on IDE drives
check out large-disks HOWTO



Jon Kotek


> 
> Hiya-
> 
> MAybe wrong place for question, but why does my RH 5.2 dist tell me my
> geometry is 255/1024/63 when my bios tells me it's 255/1229/63.  I have a
> ibm 10.1 GB drive, '98 lives on the first 70% of drive, Linux is supposed
> to have the remaining 30, but that's not the case.  Essentially, 17% of my
> drive is going unused.  Anyhoo, if anyone cares to respond, I have many
> more details
> 
> Thanks-
> 
> 
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