Greetings,
Just a quickie - is there a way to enable a machine built on an MSDOS BIOS to
recognise a partition on a 4TB external disk? I think I know the answer
already, but just in case...
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Regards,
Peter.
On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 7:58 AM Peter Humphrey wrote:
>
> Just a quickie - is there a way to enable a machine built on an MSDOS BIOS to
> recognise a partition on a 4TB external disk? I think I know the answer
> already, but just in case...
I suspect most newer firmwares are fine with it (even
On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 11:36 AM Peter Humphrey wrote:
>
> I wondered about that. I'm nervous, though, because this is my ultimate backup
> disk, and of course I don't want to endanger it. This disk is an external USB
> unit, not for booting from.
>
Oh, if you aren't booting from it then I don't
>Neil Bothwick:
>> On Wed, 16 Dec 2020 18:30:47 +0100 (CET), k...@aspodata.se wrote:
>>
>> > What can I do to make ./configure below use the suggested option ?
>> >
>> > sci-electronics/ngspice-27-r1's build log contains:
>> >
>> > checking for tclConfig.sh...
>> > can't find Tcl
On Tuesday, 22 December 2020 15:32:27 GMT Rich Freeman wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 7:58 AM Peter Humphrey
wrote:
> > Just a quickie - is there a way to enable a machine built on an MSDOS BIOS
> > to recognise a partition on a 4TB external disk? I think I know the
> > answer already, but
On Tuesday, 22 December 2020 16:48:26 GMT Rich Freeman wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 11:36 AM Peter Humphrey
wrote:
> > I wondered about that. I'm nervous, though, because this is my ultimate
> > backup disk, and of course I don't want to endanger it. This disk is an
> > external USB unit,
DaveF:
> >Neil Bothwick:
> >> On Wed, 16 Dec 2020 18:30:47 +0100 (CET), k...@aspodata.se wrote:
> >> > What can I do to make ./configure below use the suggested option ?
> >> > sci-electronics/ngspice-27-r1's build log contains:
...
> >> > Should you add --with-tcl=/usr/lib64 to ./configure
..
>
Situation; I have a Dell XPS8940 with that abomination known as UEFI,
and no "legacy boot". UEFI claims there are no bootable partitions on
the hard drive (/dev/sda). Yet it will automatically boot up properly
from a USB key (/dev/sdb) with Gentoo minimal install. Question; is it
possible to
On 2020-12-23, Walter Dnes wrote:
> Situation; I have a Dell XPS8940 with that abomination known as
> UEFI, and no "legacy boot". UEFI claims there are no bootable
> partitions on the hard drive (/dev/sda). Yet it will automatically
> boot up properly from a USB key (/dev/sdb) with Gentoo
This is new asterisk (-13.36.0) installation when I try to start it, I get an
error:
* Caching service dependencies ...
[ ok ]
* Starting asterisk PBX ...
* Max open filedescriptors : 4096
* Starting asterisk as :
On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 04:16:46AM -, Grant Edwards wrote
> Does the UEFI BIOS recognize that /dev/sda1 exists, but just isn't
> bootable? If yes, then it should be possible to install Grub on a USB
> key and boot a kernel on /dev/sda1. It might be simpler to just put
> the kernel and initrd
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