Really large hard drives

[David Johnson]

On Monday 11 August 2003 10:10 am, rd wrote:
> I tried installing 4.8 to a Powerspec box with a 120G drive.  The
> floppies wouldn't even load.
> 5.1 would install and boot, but as soon as I recompiled kernel
> installed and reboooted it wouldn't boot kept hanging at HD.

Not good news :-(

But since 5.1 did boot with the default generic kernel, I'm hoping that 
it was a problem in the kernel configuration, and that I can get around 
it. Unfortunately, smaller harddrives are becoming increasingly rare,

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David Johnson
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